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Figure 8.4: Tonnes of carbon dioxide emitted on a per capita basis based on all greenhouse gas emissions in 2000 for selected countries

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Note: The European Union represents 25 countries, and is an average.

Source: Baumert et al, 2005.

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Country

Tonnes CO2 Per Person

European Union (25)

10.5

Japan

10.7

United Kingdom

11

Norway

12.1

Germany

12.3

Denmark

12.5

Finland

13.3

Netherlands

13.5

Czech Republic

13.9

Belgium

14.3

Saudi Arabia

16.5

Ireland

17.3

New Zealand

18.5

Canada

22.2

Bahrain

23.9

United States

24.3

Australia

25.6

Kuwait

30.4

United Arab Emirates

36.8

Qatar

54.7