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CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000

Figures for 2000, as Global Carbon Project published them · stored as published, never rewritten

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000 covers 210 countries. Qatar is highest, at 62.6468; Central African Republic is lowest, at 0.0325. The middle country reads 2.6615. Against 1999, 210 values changed (127 up, 83 down), the same countries are covered.

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CO₂ Emissions per Capita · Data for 2000

HighestQatar

62.6468

LowestCentral African Republic

0.0325

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, 2000, 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 210 countries · select a heading to sort

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
derived
1QatarQATWestern Asia62.6468
2CuraçaoCUWCaribbean34.1131
3United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia32.1381
4BahrainBHRWestern Asia28.6737
5KuwaitKWTWestern Asia28.1269
6ArubaABWCaribbean26.7903
7United StatesUSANorthern America21.3979
8LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe19.9534
9Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia19.1398
10Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean18.4502
11CanadaCANNorthern America18.3440
12AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand18.2882
13BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia18.0323
14Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean17.9563
15Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe15.0851
16CzechiaCZEEastern Europe12.4290
17BelgiumBELWestern Europe12.3663
18IrelandIRLNorthern Europe11.8997
19GreenlandGRLNorthern America11.8701
20EstoniaESTNorthern Europe11.0744
21FinlandFINNorthern Europe11.0152
22GermanyDEUWestern Europe10.9903
23PalauPLWMicronesia10.8900
24NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe10.7202
25OmanOMNWestern Asia10.5096

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Qatar62.6468
  2. 2Curaçao34.1131
  3. 3United Arab Emirates32.1381
  4. 4Bahrain28.6737
  5. 5Kuwait28.1269

Lowest

  1. 210Central African Republic0.0325
  2. 209DR Congo0.0338
  3. 208Guinea-Bissau0.0415
  4. 207Burundi0.0419
  5. 206Ethiopia0.0514

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 2.6615. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 210values changed, of 210 in both
  • 127 · 83rose · 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 210 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 (2000). CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/co2-per-capita/2000

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07Questions

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest CO₂ emissions per person in CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000?

Qatar, at 62.6468, of the 210 countries in the file.

What year does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000 cover?

210.

Where can I download CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2000?

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, 2000 the newest?

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

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