The United States remains the largest emitter in this dataset, though it showed a modest decline in emissions from 2023. Russia experienced a slight increase, contrary to many European countries like Germany and France, which displayed notable reductions. The United Kingdom, Portugal, and Estonia witnessed significant decreases in emissions over the year. The longer-term trend is a general reduction across many developed nations, reflecting ongoing decarbonization efforts.
Future trends to watch for include further implementation of renewable energy and technological advancements in emission reduction. Policy shifts in international climate agreements could also significantly impact greenhouse gas emission trajectories, particularly in emerging economies. Monitoring these developments will be crucial for understanding changes in global emissions patterns.
Top countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Without Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry Share by Country (Billion Grams of CO2 Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 45.45 | 2023 | -1.31% | -2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 16.29 | 2023 | +1.22% | +0.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 8.56 | 2023 | -0.75% | -1.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5.41 | 2023 | -1.78% | -3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 2.97 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2.95 | 2023 | -2.02% | -2.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 2.92 | 2023 | -0.96% | -0.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 2.86 | 2023 | -3.86% | -3.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 2.4 | 2023 | -0.76% | -1.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2.21 | 2023 | +0.38% | -2% | View data |
