This statistic displays the major countries based on per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as of 2017. During this year, Canada produced greenhouse gas emissions amounting to 19,490 kilograms of emissions per capita.
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2017, by select country (in 1,000 kilograms per capita)*
* Excludes land-use, land-use change, and forestry.
** Figures for Columbia from 2014; Indonesia from 2016; Mexico from 2015; and South Korea from 2016
To obtain data, select "Variable: Total GHG excl. LULUCF per capita".
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OECD. (October 28, 2019). Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2017, by select country (in 1,000 kilograms per capita)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/478783/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
OECD. "Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2017, by select country (in 1,000 kilograms per capita)*." Chart. October 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478783/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
OECD. (2019). Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2017, by select country (in 1,000 kilograms per capita)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478783/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
OECD. "Per Capita Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2017, by Select Country (in 1,000 Kilograms per Capita)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478783/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
OECD, Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2017, by select country (in 1,000 kilograms per capita)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478783/leading-countries-based-on-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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