CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions rose 2.82% to 7.01% in India in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions in India reached an all time high of 7.01% in 2017 and an all time low of 1.28% in 1960. When compared to India's main peers, CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions in Bangladesh amounted to 0.247%, 27.6% in China, 0.566% in Pakistan and 0.064% in Sri Lanka in 2017.
India has been ranked 3rd within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| CO2 Emissions (As % of Total Worldwide CO2 Emissions) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | % | 0.038% | 0.033% | 0.031% | 0.030% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | % | 0.172% | 0.187% | 0.187% | 0.198% | 0.236% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | 0.002% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| China | % | 27.5% | 27.7% | 28.1% | 28.0% | 27.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 5.43% | 5.73% | 5.89% | 6.34% | 6.53% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 1.70% | 1.69% | 1.75% | 1.83% | 1.81% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 3.73% | 3.97% | 3.89% | 3.75% | 3.64% | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | % | 0.669% | 0.701% | 0.710% | 0.733% | 0.748% | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.004% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | 0.045% | 0.034% | 0.039% | 0.066% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.451% | 0.450% | 0.444% | 0.463% | 0.489% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.87% | 4.86% | 4.65% | 4.66% | 4.55% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | 0.046% | 0.050% | 0.042% | 0.051% | 0.058% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 16.8% | 16.0% | 16.2% | 16.3% | 15.9% |
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