China
India
Saudi Arabia
Indonesia
Iran
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Brazil
South Korea
Vietnam
Thailand
Singapore
Turkmenistan
Qatar
Argentina
Taiwan
Malaysia
Egypt
Kazakhstan
Pakistan
Poland
Algeria
Philippines
Chile
Bangladesh
Australia
Oman
Iraq
Laos
KuwaitNotes
Source: EIA
Rankings
Environment Change
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Biggest increase in carbon emissions
- Biggest decrease in carbon emissions
- Biggest emitters of carbon dioxide
- Biggest increase in carbon emissions
- Deaths due to poor sanitation
- Environmental performance index: best ecosystem vitality
- Environmental performance index: worst ecosystem vitality
- Forests: deforestation
- Forests: reforestation
- Largest amount of carbon dioxide emitted per person
- Least access to drinking water
- Lowest access to basic handwashing facilities: % of rural population
- Lowest access to basic handwashing facilities: % of urban population
- Open defecation
- Protected land areas as % of total land: highest
- Protected land areas as % of total land: lowest
- Protected marine areas as % of territorial waters
- Worst air pollution
Million tonnes 2016 compared with 2006
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- Rank
- 1
- Country
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China - Result
- 3,761.8
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- Rank
- 2
- Country
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India - Result
- 976.2
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- Rank
- 3
- Country
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Saudi Arabia - Result
- 205.2
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- Rank
- 4
- Country
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Indonesia - Result
- 175.3
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- Rank
- 5
- Country
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Iran - Result
- 153.2
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- Rank
- 6
- Country
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Turkey - Result
- 142.9
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- Rank
- 7
- Country
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United Arab Emirates - Result
- 132.9
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- Rank
- 8
- Country
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Brazil - Result
- 127.5
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- Rank
- 9
- Country
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South Korea - Result
- 122.4
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- Rank
- 10
- Country
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Vietnam - Result
- 119.4
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- Rank
- 11
- Country
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Thailand - Result
- 112.1
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- Rank
- 12
- Country
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Singapore - Result
- 107.3
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- Rank
- 13
- Country
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Turkmenistan - Result
- 61.9
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- Rank
- 14
- Country
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Qatar - Result
- 60.4
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- Rank
- 15
- Country
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Argentina - Result
- 56.2
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- Rank
- 16
- Country
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Taiwan - Result
- 55.2
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- Rank
- 17
- Country
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Malaysia - Result
- 54.9
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- Rank
- 18
- Country
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Egypt - Result
- 53.3
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- Rank
- 19
- Country
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Kazakhstan - Result
- 50.8
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- Rank
- 20
- Country
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Pakistan - Result
- 45.7
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- Rank
- 21
- Country
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Poland - Result
- 43.4
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- Rank
- 22
- Country
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Algeria - Result
- 43.1
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- Rank
- 23
- Country
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Philippines - Result
- 42.1
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- Rank
- 24
- Country
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Chile - Result
- 34.3
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- Rank
- 25
- Country
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Bangladesh - Result
- 34.0
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- Rank
- 26
- Country
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Australia - Result
- 33.6
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- Rank
- 27
- Country
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Oman - Result
- 32.3
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- Rank
- 28
- Country
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Iraq - Result
- 30.6
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- Rank
- 29
- Country
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Laos - Result
- 29.2
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- Rank
- 30
- Country
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Kuwait - Result
- 25.8