Please lefties don't be alarmed by this data...
Its only a massive difference in carbon footprints.
no big deal if you don't accept man made global warming
or you only scare people with it situationally to aid crony run govt.
American carbon emission per capita was 5860.52
Syrian carbon emission per capita was 50.99
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/datablog/2009/sep/02/carbon-emissions-per-person-capita
World carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption and flaring of fossil fuels, 1980-2006
Country % | change since 1996 |
Emissions per capita |
2006 |
2000 |
1992
For instance in 2006
American per capita was 5860.52
Syria per capita was 50.99
China 2475.26 2966.52 6017.69 4.58 105%
United States 5079.53 5860.38 5902.75 19.78 7%
Russia 2056.55 1582.37 1704.36 12 5%
India 664.96 1012.34 1293.17 1.16 55%
Japan 1078.48 1203.71 1246.76 9.78 10%
Germany 896.37 856.92 857.6 10.4 -4%
Canada 485.09 565.22 614.33 18.81 18%
United Kingdom 579.82 561.23 585.71 9.66 -1%
South Korea 294.53 445.81 514.53 10.53 27%
Iran 234.79 320.69 471.48 7.25 79%
Italy 415.62 448.43 468.19 8.05 10%
South Africa 323.55 391.67 443.58 10.04 24%
Mexico 313.55 383.44 435.6 4.05 31%
Saudi Arabia 235.46 290.54 424.08 15.7 70%
France 382.89 402.27 417.75 6.6 7%
Australia 271.58 359.8 417.06 20.58 37%
Brazil 237.8 344.91 377.24 2.01 23%
Spain 254.21 326.92 372.62 9.22 52%
Ukraine 535.94 326.83 328.72 7.05 -10%
Poland 330.33 295 303.42 7.87 -13%
Taiwan 132.27 252.15 300.38 13.19 52%
Indonesia 173.45 273.93 280.36 1.21 18%
Netherlands 213.2 251.73 260.45 15.79 14%
Thailand 100.72 161.86 245.04 3.79 44%
Turkey 138.1 202.38 235.7 3.35 39%
Kazakhstan 265.09 143.45 213.5 14.02 50%
Malaysia 72.93 112.14 163.53 6.7 61%
Argentina 109.94 138.42 162.19 4.06 25%
Venezuela 111.72 134.46 151.97 5.93 14%
Egypt 93.83 119.32 151.62 1.92 40%
United Arab Emirates 102.05 115.72 149.52 35.05 44%
Belgium 124.8 148.57 147.58 14.22 3%
Singapore 68.11 107.64 141.1 31.41 43%
Pakistan 70.27 109.11 125.59 0.78 32%
Uzbekistan 95.95 106.35 120.84 4.43 17%
Czech Republic - - 113.45 116.3 11.36 -13%
Greece 79.5 101.27 107.07 10.02 24%
Nigeria 94.09 80.75 101.07 0.77 -1%
Iraq 57.69 73.58 98.95 3.69 29%
Romania 129.94 93.33 98.64 4.42 -22%
Algeria 82.08 83.65 93.16 2.83 10%
Vietnam 18.46 48.49 91.62 1.09 132%
Hong Kong 45.4 55.93 84.86 12.23 74%
North Korea 106.71 70.17 77.61 3.36 7%
Austria 57.06 64.74 76.39 9.32 17%
Kuwait 23.51 59.5 74.79 30.92 52%
Philippines 46.16 71.17 72.39 0.81 20%
Israel 41.99 60.68 67.33 9.8 35%
Belarus 91.63 60.07 65.2 6.68 8%
Chile 31.63 55.28 64.8 4.01 42%
Colombia 53.82 57.83 62.04 1.42 9%
Portugal 47.73 63.76 61.71 5.82 27%
Denmark 61.63 54.72 59.13 10.85 -19%
Hungary 62.74 55.86 58.65 5.88 -1%
Finland 49.63 50.32 58.31 11.15 9%
Sweden 59.08 60.78 57.37 6.36 -15%
Qatar 25.59 34.7 54.17 61.19 75%
Libya 36.56 41.89 53.51 9.07 28%
Former Serbia and Montenegro 45.32 42.96 52.15 4.81 5%
Syria 35.38 50.99 51.08 2.71 21%
Turkmenistan 20.47 23.94 50.28 10.03 176%
Bulgaria 57.64 49.11 48.94 6.63 -9%
Trinidad and Tobago 17.4 27.51 47.23 44.32 95%
Ireland 27.59 40.75 46.86 11.54 47%
Switzerland 45.77 45.45 45.56 6.06 1%
Norway 35.7 41.28 45.15 9.79 13%
Bangladesh 16.51 29.38 42.74 0.29 88%
Puerto Rico 23.35 27.72 41.43 10.55 71%
Azerbaijan 60.14 43.76 39.82 4.94 2%
New Zealand 31.27 35.13 38.36 9.38 18%
Slovakia - - 36.56 38.15 7.01 -13%
Oman 13.53 21.79 34.73 11.19 138%
Morocco 22.54 31.25 34.53 1.04 26%
Peru 20.15 26.97 29.93 1.05 16%
Cuba 28.88 32.86 28.64 2.52 -5%
Bahrain 13.57 20.26 26.85 38.44 69%
Ecuador 18.39 20.08 25.46 1.88 29%
Croatia 16.6 20.13 21.43 4.77 23%
Angola 7.5 13.03 21.19 1.77 74%
Tunisia 12.81 19.67 20.98 2.06 36%
Jordan 11.2 15.63 19.89 3.37 40%
Estonia 25.75 16.26 18.61 14.06 -5%
Yemen 12.23 13.18 18.08 0.84 66%
Slovenia 12.7 15.72 17.62 8.77 5%
Dominican Republic 10.35 15.8 17.42 1.89 50%
Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.91 14.13 17.41 3.87 284%
Lithuania 23.28 13.28 15.73 4.39 -1%
Panama 12.24 12.94 14.43 4.52 16%
Lebanon 8.16 16.46 14.32 3.69 8%
Burma 4.62 9.01 12.87 0.27 106%
Virgin Islands, U.S. 8.35 9.85 12.85 118.3 51%
Sri Lanka 5.63 11.33 12.54 0.61 56%
Luxembourg 11.29 9.03 12.47 26.28 37%
Bolivia 6.24 9.26 12.41 1.38 70%
Sudan 5.17 6.51 12.26 0.32 209%
Jamaica 8.52 10.83 12.03 4.36 19%
Guatemala 4.36 9.07 11.23 0.9 78%
Netherlands Antilles 9.55 11.62 10.9 49.13 -4%
Kenya 6.57 8.7 10.79 0.3 44%
Armenia 11.14 8.61 10.34 3.48 25%
Zimbabwe 16.71 13.56 10.33 0.84 -31%
Brunei 3.65 3.79 9.89 26.89 185%
Cyprus 6.04 7.53 8.91 11.37 32%
Latvia 12.77 7.35 8.74 3.84 -11%
Mongolia 9.92 6.69 8.45 2.91 -3%
Moldova 20.65 5.89 7.53 1.74 -20%
Honduras 2.74 4.59 7.46 1.02 92%
Tajikistan 7.97 5.95 7.36 1.06 56%
Ghana 3.41 5.32 7.29 0.32 78%
Macedonia 9.3 8.41 7.17 3.5 -27%
Cameroon 3.59 6.83 7.16 0.41 6%
Uruguay 4.52 6.52 6.36 1.85 28%
Cote d'Ivoire (IvoryCoast) 3.86 7.36 6.3 0.36 10%
El Salvador 3.22 5.51 6.28 0.92 43%
Costa Rica 3.64 5.01 5.76 1.41 29%
Senegal 2.92 4.43 5.73 0.47 46%
Congo -Brazzaville 0.85 3.01 5.53 1.49 79%
Ethiopia 3.64 3.46 5.13 0.07 199%
Bahamas, The 2.22 3.5 5 16.48 40%
Mozambique 1.19 1.28 4.98 0.24 365%
Kyrgyzstan 14.07 7.23 4.95 0.95 -30%
Equatorial Guinea 0.12 2.05 4.88 8.37 214%
Albania 4.17 3.26 4.69 1.31 140%
Tanzania 2.58 2.73 4.68 0.12 87%
Georgia 15.51 4.63 4.66 1 -18%
Papua New Guinea 2.58 2.6 4.66 0.82 74%
Nicaragua 2.35 3.7 4.57 0.82 56%
Gibraltar 3.09 7.3 4.47 160.22 38%
Gabon 6.06 5.07 4.34 3.04 -22%
Botswana 3.23 4.41 4.27 2.39 38%
Mauritius 2.14 3.5 4.04 3.22 67%
Paraguay 2.33 3.56 3.76 0.58 39%
Iceland 2.32 3.18 3.44 11.5 25%
Malta 2.38 2.91 3.11 7.78 19%
Mauritania 3.31 3.24 3.03 0.95 -13%
Nepal 1.11 3.11 3 0.11 80%
Reunion 1.4 2.51 2.77 NA 48%
Namibia 1.12 1.81 2.7 1.32 100%
Benin 0.77 1.65 2.65 0.34 156%
New Caledonia 1.78 2.01 2.6 11.85 42%
Madagascar 1.07 1.81 2.59 0.14 102%
Zambia 2.99 1.9 2.57 0.23 17%
Togo 0.72 1.4 2.51 0.45 298%
Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.35 2.71 2.51 0.04 -35%
Martinique 1.47 2.06 2.39 NA 18%
Macau 1.13 1.58 2.28 5.02 54%
Guadeloupe 1.39 1.81 2.11 NA 24%
Suriname 1.44 1.61 2.01 4.31 34%
Djibouti 1.78 1.85 2 4.12 10%
Guam 2.51 2.87 1.89 11.06 -41%
Haiti 0.88 1.52 1.79 0.21 61%