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[edit] Description

This figure shows the annual fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions, in million metric tons of carbon, for a variety of non-overlapping regions covering the Earth.

Data source: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center [1].

Regions are sorted from largest emitter (as of 2000) to the smallest and links to the original data and lists of countries appear below:

  1. The USA & Canada: [2]
  2. Western Europe (plus Germany): [3] [4]
  3. Communist East Asia (China, North Korea, Mongolia, etc.): [5]
  4. Eastern Europe, Russia, and Former Soviet States: [6]
  5. India & Southeast Asia (plus South Korea): [7]
  6. Australia, Japan & other Pacific Island States: [8]
  7. Central & South America (includes Mexico and the Caribbean): [9]
  8. The Middle East: [10]
  9. Africa: [11]

[edit] Copyright

This figure was originally prepared by Robert A. Rohde from publicly available data, and is incorporated into the Global Warming Art project.


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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under either:

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[edit] Related figures

Total global carbon emissions, logarithmic scale.

Total global carbon emissions by type, linear scale.

Carbon dioxide concentrations during the last 400 thousand years.

Recent carbon dioxide concentrations measured at Mauna Loa, Hawaii.

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