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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011

2011, as Global Carbon Project’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011 covers 120 countries on 3 measures. China is highest, at 2,198.9386; Panama is lowest, at 0.0464. The middle country reads 12.9450. Against 2010, 120 values changed (82 up, 38 down), the same countries are covered.

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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions · Data for 2011

HighestChina

2,198.9386

LowestPanama

0.0464

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 120 countries · select a heading to sort

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
ChinaCHNEastern Asia2,198.93862,598.295399.356
United StatesUSANorthern America1,565.88371,511.728-54.155
IndiaINDSouthern Asia443.2853481.90438.618
JapanJPNEastern Asia409.6097344.209-65.401
RussiaRUSEastern Europe371.4020459.87788.475
GermanyDEUWestern Europe269.9167219.580-50.337
South KoreaKOREastern Asia186.4406170.154-16.287
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe171.0211128.197-42.824
CanadaCANNorthern America168.2840153.611-14.672
ItalyITASouthern Europe155.9335115.692-40.241
MexicoMEXCentral America154.2017131.905-22.296
FranceFRAWestern Europe139.079396.923-42.156
BrazilBRASouth America138.9037126.068-12.836
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia137.1214147.44410.323
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia134.2034136.5882.384
IranIRNSouthern Asia131.8013157.30525.504
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia109.315793.945-15.371
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand108.9616110.2281.266
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa96.4207129.44133.021
PolandPOLEastern Europe88.834890.9952.160
SpainESPSouthern Europe87.729977.313-10.417
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia83.978075.538-8.440
UkraineUKREastern Europe72.462284.16411.702
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia72.200066.834-5.366
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia63.313154.181-9.132

02In 2011

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. China2,198.9386
  2. United States1,565.8837
  3. India443.2853
  4. Japan409.6097
  5. Russia371.4020

Lowest

  1. Panama0.0464
  2. Rwanda0.1861
  3. Malawi0.2388
  4. Togo0.4755
  5. Burkina Faso0.6457

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 12.9450. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Territorial fossil CO₂ (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestChina2,598.295

    LowestRwanda0.176

    Middle country: 11.367

  • Emissions transferred through trade (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestChina399.356

    LowestJapan-65.401

    Middle country: -1.207

032010 → 2011

Since 2010

What changed between 2010 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 120values changed, of 120 in both
  • 82 · 38rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • China1,981.6304 → 2,198.9386+217.3083
  • Singapore28.7817 → 54.3242+25.5425
  • Japan387.9982 → 409.6097+21.6115
  • Russia355.3062 → 371.4020+16.0958
  • Indonesia118.8432 → 134.2034+15.3602

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. 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.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from Global Carbon Project’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2011.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 120 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. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Global Carbon Project (2011). Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011 [data set], describing 2011. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/consumption-co2/2011

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07Questions

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011?

China, at 2,198.9386, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011 describe?

2011.

How many countries does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011 cover?

120.

Where can I download Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011?

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

Is Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2011 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2023.

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