That carbon dioxide emissionsby burning fossil fuelshas led to an increase greenhouse effect. To establish a solution in this regard, the global trends portal published a graphic it shows The country that produces the most pollution in the world.
At Unotv.com we present to you graphic countries that make the largest contributions CO2 emissions in the world, incl Mexico.
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Graph of the most polluting countries in the world
That countries that produce the most pollution in the world is China, India And United States of Americawho represents 52% from CO₂ world in 2021, according to Global Carbon Atlas from US Forest Service.
- Portal of economic and social issues, Visual Capitalisttook data from American institutions in a graphic divided by continent.
He major polluting continentreflected in the pie chart, is Asia. In this region of the world, two of the three appeared countries that produce the most pollutionas well as the following countries:
- China
- India
- Japan
- Iran
- Saudi Arabia
- South Korea
- Indonesia
Only China emits more carbon dioxide in comparison the whole worldwho owns it 21.7% pollutants globally, according to data from US Forest Service.
Mexico takes 15th place on the chart
Mexico This is the third country North America the most polluting in the world; Likewise this region occupies third position emission CO2 In the world.
With 1.1% global pollution, Mexico Is he fifteenth country the world’s most polluting, left behind United States of Americawho occupies second placeAnd Canadalocated in eleventh position.
North America Have 13.5% carbon dioxide emissions, below 48.3% from Asia; but above Europewhich has 10.4% thanks to the level of countries like Russia, German, Türkiye, great Britain, Italy And Poland.
Complete list of the most polluting countries in the world
Despite the graphics Visual Capitalist not pondering Africa, Oceania And South Americayes he pondered Australia, Brazil And south Africa between countries that produce the most pollution In the world.
This is the complete list 19 countries with higher emissions CO2taken by VC, based on data from Global Carbon Atlas:
- China: 30.9%
- United States: 13.5%
- India: 7.3%
- Russia: 4.7%
- Japan: 2.9%
- Iran: 2.0%
- Germany: 1.8%
- Saudi Arabia: 1.8%
- Indonesia: 1.7%
- South Korea: 1.7%
- Canada: 1.5%
- Brazil: 1.3%
- Türkiye: 1.2%
- South Africa: 1.2%
- Mexico: 1.1%
- Australia: 1.1%
- United Kingdom: 0.9%
- Italy: 0.9%
- Poland: 0.9%
- Other countries: 21.7%
Historically, United States of America has become the largest producer of carbon emissions 422 billion tonnes metrics from CO₂ into the atmosphere since the Industrial Revolution, according to Visual Capitalist.
However, due to their large population and the fact that countries tend to increase their population emission as they develop, China And India They can continue to increase their holdings even more.
United States of America point to net zero emissions For 2050, China aims for carbon neutrality 2060 And India recently set a goal to 2070.
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