In 2023, Russia was the largest emitter among the countries listed, showing a modest increase of 1.62% year-on-year. Australia and Kazakhstan saw slight declines, with Australia decreasing by 2.01% and Kazakhstan by 0.5%. Significant reductions were noted in Poland and France, decreasing by 3.12% and 4.8% respectively, with France experiencing a substantial decline over recent periods. Ireland, however, showed a notable increase of 3.25%. Overall, many European countries reported declining emissions, notably Norway at 6.87% and Greece at 8.45%, indicating a regional trend towards reducing emissions.
Future trends to watch include increasing adoption of renewable energy sources and stricter environmental regulations aiding emission reductions. Technological advancements in energy efficiency and the transition towards sustainable fuels will potentially enhance efforts for further reduction. Monitoring the policy landscape and international cooperation on climate change agreements will be crucial in assessing shifts in emissions patterns globally.
Top countries in Greenhouse Gases Emissions from Fuels Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 62.42 | 2023 | +1.04% | +1.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 13.07 | 2023 | +0.3% | -2.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Kazakhstan | 10.33 | 2023 | -1.94% | -0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 5.97 | 2023 | -1.23% | -3.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Peru | 2.78 | 2023 | +0.48% | +1.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 0.99 | 2023 | -0.00027% | -1.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.87 | 2023 | -3.09% | -4.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belarus | 0.77 | 2023 | +0.84% | +0.91% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 0.75 | 2023 | -4.42% | -5.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.48 | 2023 | -7.34% | -6.87% | View data |