Ranking of the Most CO2 Emitting Countries (2011)

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This ranking lists the world's most contaminating countries by tons of CO2 emissions per capita, according to data obtained from the World Bank. The World Bank Group is a specialized United Nations organism whose declared mission is to reduce poverty by granting low interest loans, loans without interest to other banks, and economic aid to developing countries. It was created in 1944 and its headquarters are in Washington D.C. (USA). It is currently comprised of 185 member countries.

Author: ivy (Updated Apr 12, 2016)
Sources: Official source World Bank Group

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	Country	Emissions (Tons of C02 emissions per inhabitant) (tonnes)
1	Qatar	43.90
2	Trinidad and Tobago	37.20
3	Kuwait	29.10
4	Brunei	24.00
5	Aruba	23.90
6	Oman	21.40
7	Luxembourg	20.90
8	United Arab Emirates	20.00
9	Saudi Arabia	18.70
10	Bahrain	18.10
11	United States	17.00
12	Australia	16.50
13	Kazakhstan	15.80
14	New Caledonia	15.20
15	Canada	14.10
16	Estonia	14.00
17	Russia	12.60
18	Greenland	12.40
19	Turkmenistan	12.20
20	South Korea	11.80
21	Faroe Islands	11.70
22	Palau	10.90
23	Czech Republic	10.40
24	Cayman Islands	10.30
25	Finland	10.20
26	Netherlands	10.10
27	South Africa	9.30
28	Japan	9.30
29	Equatorial Guinea	9.30
30	Norway	9.20
31	Israel	9.00
32	Germany	8.90
33	Belgium	8.80
34	Poland	8.30
35	Ireland	7.90
36	Malaysia	7.80
37	Iran	7.80
38	Austria	7.80
39	Greece	7.60
40	Slovenia	7.50
41	Denmark	7.20
42	United Kingdom	7.10
43	New Zealand	7.10
44	Mongolia	6.90
45	Seychelles	6.80
46	Serbia	6.80
47	Italy	6.70
48	Cyprus	6.70
49	China	6.70
50	Bulgaria	6.70