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Countries Ranked by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)

Showing every country with available data for 2024 • World Bank: EN.GHG.TOT.ZG.AR5

The indicator page shows only the leaders and the laggards — useful for headlines, but it leaves out the middle of the distribution, which is where most countries actually sit. This page lists every country with reported total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (% change from 1990) data for 2024, ranked from highest to lowest, so you can find any country's exact position rather than guessing whether it falls inside the top or bottom ten.

Of the 203 countries reporting, the median value is 87.24, meaning half the world sits above this line and half below. Use the search box below to jump straight to a country, or scroll the full table. Each country name links through to its detailed country × indicator page with the 20-year trend.

Top Country in Each Region

East Asia & Pacific

Viet Nam

535.79

Europe & Central Asia

Greenland

979.05

Latin America & Caribbean

Turks and Caicos Islands

2,484.78

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Qatar

519.04

North America

Canada

30.07

South Asia

Maldives

1,450.67

Sub-Saharan Africa

Equatorial Guinea

4,294.55

Rank Country Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
1 Equatorial Guinea 4,294.55
2 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,484.78
3 Maldives 1,450.67
4 Greenland 979.05
5 Chad 814.30
6 Viet Nam 535.79
7 Qatar 519.04
8 Lao PDR 513.60
9 Benin 362.82
10 Ghana 359.20
11 Guinea 325.88
12 Cabo Verde 323.09
13 China 318.45
14 Gibraltar 317.29
15 Mali 300.68
16 Indonesia 291.60
17 Mozambique 290.36
18 Malaysia 287.39
19 Niger 283.16
20 Cote d'Ivoire 282.65
21 Oman 278.27
22 Uganda 274.64
23 British Virgin Islands 272.16
24 Timor-Leste 266.26
25 Saudi Arabia 254.54
26 Guyana 253.23
27 Tanzania 251.14
28 Mauritius 250.95
29 Mongolia 248.66
30 Kiribati 248.04
31 Kuwait 242.86
32 Cambodia 241.87
33 Togo 233.79
34 Guatemala 232.36
35 United Arab Emirates 232.25
36 Malawi 223.82
37 India 222.92
38 Senegal 220.80
39 Iran, Islamic Rep. 218.39
40 St. Lucia 213.38
41 Cayman Islands 212.71
42 Dominican Republic 209.71
43 St. Kitts and Nevis 209.68
44 Burkina Faso 208.82
45 Seychelles 207.53
46 Comoros 204.59
47 Bangladesh 194.93
48 Sao Tome and Principe 194.72
49 Philippines 189.74
50 Ethiopia 188.58
51 Jordan 187.57
52 Honduras 183.36
53 New Caledonia 180.51
54 Panama 179.55
55 Pakistan 178.43
56 Burundi 176.44
57 Kenya 167.40
58 Aruba 167.23
59 Mauritania 162.73
60 Grenada 159.70
61 Egypt, Arab Rep. 159.14
62 Turkiye 156.22
63 Morocco 155.93
64 Afghanistan 155.46
65 Bhutan 148.10
66 Liberia 146.59
67 Zambia 142.81
68 Lebanon 142.34
69 Iraq 140.67
70 Peru 138.88
71 Belize 136.56
72 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 135.92
73 Sri Lanka 133.48
74 Congo, Dem. Rep. 130.90
75 Thailand 130.46
76 Sierra Leone 128.26
77 Sudan 126.74
78 Congo, Rep. 125.84
79 Singapore 125.43
80 Bahrain 121.64
81 Papua New Guinea 120.88
82 Bolivia 116.64
83 Chile 115.62
84 Namibia 115.49
85 Korea, Rep. 114.59
86 Nicaragua 112.63
87 Trinidad and Tobago 111.32
88 Ecuador 110.64
89 El Salvador 108.26
90 Solomon Islands 105.50
91 Angola 105.15
92 Brunei Darussalam 102.77
93 Gambia, The 100.66
94 Brazil 100.11
95 Paraguay 99.52
96 Guinea-Bissau 93.08
97 Tunisia 92.18
98 Dominica 91.70
99 Algeria 91.44
100 Haiti 90.15
101 Yemen, Rep. 87.94
102 Turkmenistan 87.24
103 Myanmar 86.30
104 Israel 82.75
105 Macao SAR, China 81.76
106 Nepal 79.55
107 Costa Rica 77.98
108 Samoa 77.17
109 Central African Republic 76.88
110 Antigua and Barbuda 73.11
111 Northern Mariana Islands 70.83
112 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 70.08
113 Cyprus 67.40
114 Suriname 65.65
115 Colombia 64.54
116 Marshall Islands 60.00
117 Madagascar 56.41
118 Mexico 55.92
119 Uruguay 54.41
120 Tonga 50.90
121 Argentina 47.92
122 Guam 47.54
123 Rwanda 47.23
124 Lesotho 43.52
125 Bahamas, The 41.06
126 Nauru 40.00
127 South Africa 39.97
128 Eritrea 39.85
129 Uzbekistan 39.41
130 Cameroon 35.02
131 Vanuatu 34.60
132 Nigeria 34.41
133 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 34.09
134 Tuvalu 32.26
135 Djibouti 30.62
136 Botswana 30.50
137 Canada 30.07
138 Fiji 29.13
139 Australia 28.38
140 American Samoa 21.92
141 French Polynesia 15.20
142 Libya 12.79
143 Bermuda 8.44
144 New Zealand 8.39
145 Faroe Islands 7.21
146 Gabon 6.65
147 Barbados 6.53
148 Hong Kong SAR, China 2.71
149 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 2.51
150 Venezuela, RB 2.19
151 Jamaica 1.89
152 Ireland 1.23
153 Tajikistan 0.93
154 Norway -2.87
155 Iceland -2.97
156 Spain -3.02
157 Kazakhstan -3.47
158 United States -4.89
159 Portugal -7.75
160 Eswatini -9.06
161 Zimbabwe -10.63
162 Malta -10.96
163 Austria -11.45
164 Azerbaijan -13.88
165 Russian Federation -15.71
166 Bosnia and Herzegovina -15.96
167 Slovenia -17.73
168 Japan -17.94
169 Croatia -18.24
170 Puerto Rico (US) -19.01
171 Switzerland -20.35
172 Belgium -23.30
173 Syrian Arab Republic -25.61
174 Italy -26.45
175 Greece -27.26
176 France -28.78
177 Sweden -30.15
178 North Macedonia -31.68
179 Poland -32.19
180 Kyrgyz Republic -32.96
181 Finland -33.35
182 Palau -34.55
183 Netherlands -35.21
184 Hungary -37.31
185 Luxembourg -37.72
186 Albania -38.04
187 Cuba -39.04
188 Belarus -39.65
189 Denmark -44.56
190 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. -44.68
191 Germany -45.42
192 Slovak Republic -47.19
193 Czechia -49.71
194 United Kingdom -50.30
195 Georgia -51.98
196 Bulgaria -53.67
197 Armenia -55.65
198 Lithuania -55.70
199 Latvia -57.74
200 Romania -57.74
201 Moldova -68.84
202 Estonia -69.02
203 Ukraine -79.86

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.TOT.ZG.AR5), CC BY 4.0. Rankings include only countries with reported values for 2024; countries with suppressed or unavailable data are omitted.

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