In 2023, the United States led in greenhouse gas emissions, followed by Japan and Mexico. Notable declines were observed in Sweden and Finland, with decreases of over 2%, while Colombia and Belarus showed slight increases. Estonia experienced a significant drop of 8% compared to 2022. Looking at the five-year compound annual growth rate, many countries demonstrated a trend towards emission reductions, signaling progress in mitigating climate change.
Future trends to watch include the implementation of stricter environmental policies, technological advancements in renewable energy, and international collaborations aimed at reducing emissions and achieving carbon neutrality by mid-century. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in assessing future emission patterns globally.
Top countries in Greenhouse Gases Emissions Total Gross Abstraction Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 55.37 | 2023 | -1.31% | -2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 10.43 | 2023 | -0.75% | -1.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mexico | 6.91 | 2023 | +0.47% | -0.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Australia | 4.69 | 2023 | -1.07% | -1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Africa | 4.14 | 2023 | -1.81% | -2.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 3.62 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 3.6 | 2023 | -2.02% | -2.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Colombia | 1.74 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 1.03 | 2023 | -1.65% | -2.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 1.02 | 2023 | +2.08% | +0.56% | View data |
