Per capita emissions in North America averaged 9.81 metric tons per person in 2020 - roughly ten times higher than the per capita CO2 emissions in Africa. In 2020, global per capita CO2 emissions averaged 4.47 metric tons.
Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita)
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Statistics on Emissions in France
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- Premium Statistic Global CO2 emissions per capita by region 2020
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OWID. (February 9, 2022). Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
OWID. "Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita)." Chart. February 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
OWID. (2022). Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
OWID. "Per Capita Carbon Dioxide Emissions Worldwide in 2020, by Region (in Metric Tons per Capita)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
OWID, Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/ (last visited February 09, 2023)
Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2020, by region (in metric tons per capita) [Graph], OWID, February 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/