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Who's heating the planet?

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WHAT DOES THE WORLD EMIT?

Every year, the world together

Pick a unit you can picture: cars, flights, burgers, phone charges. The whole global emissions story, in things you already know.

4.2 billion cars driven for a year
19.1 Gt = gigatonne: one billion tonnes of CO₂-equivalent CO₂e / year
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Top 10 polluting companies

Companies & producers ranked by attributed emissions. Tap any row for the proof.

CompaniesCountries

Damage score /100 · movement vs last month · ≈ everyday equivalents

1NTPC Ltd= 71.1M cars/yrPower · India327 Mt CO₂e2Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd= 45.6M cars/yrPower · South Africa210 Mt CO₂e3Saudi Electricity Co= 40.4M cars/yrPower · Saudi Arabia186 Mt CO₂e4National Iranian Oil Co= 25.2M cars/yrFossil Fuels · Iran116 Mt CO₂e5JERA Co Inc= 27.1M cars/yrPower · Japan125 Mt CO₂e6Saudi Arabian Oil Co= 26M cars/yrFossil Fuels · Saudi Arabia119 Mt CO₂e7Ministry of Electricity (Iraq)= 18.4M cars/yrPower · Iraq84.4 Mt CO₂e8Adani Power Ltd= 16.1M cars/yrPower · India74.2 Mt CO₂e9Taiwan Power Co= 20M cars/yrPower · Taiwan92.1 Mt CO₂e10Kuwait Oil Company Ltd= 19.2M cars/yrFossil Fuels · Saudi Arabia88.1 Mt CO₂e
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From this month’s data

Three facts worth knowing

Pulled straight from the latest snapshot. Tap a card to see where the number comes from.

The top 10 emitting countries emit more than the next 240 combined.

Compared from the country leaderboard for 2024.

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NTPC Ltd emits more per year than the entire country of Bangladesh.

Attributed emissions vs. Bangladesh territorial total for 2024.

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Power is the single largest source, at about 24% of all tracked emissions.

Sector totals for 2024.

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Where the emissions come from

Global totals for 2024. Tap a sector for its worst countries and companies.

Every number traces to Climate TRACE (CC BY 4.0). See methodology · data quality.