This statistic displays the carbon dioxide emissions per capita worldwide in 2015, by region. During this year, Western European countries had an average of 6.88 metric tons of carbon dioxide emitted per capita.
Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2015, by region
(in metric tons per capita)
Countries in each category can be found in the report:
Asia (page 20); Europe (page 22); Latin America & Caribbean (page 24); Middle East & North Africa (page 26); North America (page 28); and sub-Saharan Africa (page 30).
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Oliver Wyman, & World Energy Council. (November 5, 2015). Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2015, by region (in metric tons per capita) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
Oliver Wyman, und World Energy Council. "Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2015, by region (in metric tons per capita)." Chart. November 5, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
Oliver Wyman, World Energy Council. (2015). Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2015, by region (in metric tons per capita). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
Oliver Wyman, and World Energy Council. "Per Capita Carbon Dioxide Emissions Worldwide in 2015, by Region (in Metric Tons per Capita)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/
Oliver Wyman & World Energy Council, Per capita carbon dioxide emissions worldwide in 2015, by region (in metric tons per capita) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497616/worldwide-co2-emissions-per-capita-by-region/ (last visited August 10, 2020)
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