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CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976

Figures for 1976, as Global Carbon Project published them · stored as published, never rewritten

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976 covers 197 countries. Sint Maarten is highest, at 209.1103; Cambodia is lowest, at 0.0078. The middle country reads 1.9705. Against 1975, 197 values changed (123 up, 74 down), the same countries are covered.

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CO₂ Emissions per Capita · Data for 1976

HighestSint Maarten

209.1103

LowestCambodia

0.0078

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976, as published. Global Carbon Project ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 197 countries · select a heading to sort

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
derived
1Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean209.1103
2CuraçaoCUWCaribbean117.2948
3United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia64.3287
4QatarQATWestern Asia49.6317
5BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia36.7952
6LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe33.3420
7BahamasBHSCaribbean30.1037
8BahrainBHRWestern Asia22.0556
9EstoniaESTNorthern Europe21.8955
10Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia21.1022
11United StatesUSANorthern America20.8960
12ArubaABWCaribbean19.8973
13CzechiaCZEEastern Europe17.8766
14CanadaCANNorthern America17.0093
15New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia16.8091
16KuwaitKWTWestern Asia15.6591
17Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean14.9213
18KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia14.7204
19NauruNRUMicronesia14.5232
20RussiaRUSEastern Europe14.0709
21GermanyDEUWestern Europe13.9197
22BelgiumBELWestern Europe13.2885
23SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia12.7514
24NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe12.2677
25UkraineUKREastern Europe12.2497

02In 1976

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Sint Maarten209.1103
  2. 2Curaçao117.2948
  3. 3United Arab Emirates64.3287
  4. 4Qatar49.6317
  5. 5Brunei36.7952

Lowest

  1. 197Cambodia0.0078
  2. 196Bhutan0.0097
  3. 195Nepal0.0199
  4. 194Burundi0.0226
  5. 193Burkina Faso0.0333

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.9705. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031975 → 1976

Since 1975

What changed between 1975 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 197values changed, of 197 in both
  • 123 · 74rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • The position is ours

    Global Carbon Project publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 197 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Global Carbon Project (1976). CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976 [data set], describing 1976. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/co2-per-capita/1976

0675 held

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07Questions

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976: questions and answers

Which country has the highest CO₂ emissions per person in CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976?

Sint Maarten, at 209.1103, of the 197 countries in the file.

What year does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976 describe?

1976.

How many countries does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976 cover?

197.

Where can I download CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1976 the newest?

No. The newest held here is CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2024.

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