India: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per capita

India: Carbon dioxide emissions per capita, 1960 - 2018:

For that indicator, we provide data for India from 1960 to 2018. The average value for India during that period was 0.75 metric tons with a minimum of 0.27 metric tons in 1960 and a maximum of 1.8 metric tons in 2018. The latest value from 2018 is 1.8 metric tons. For comparison, the world average in 2018 based on 186 countries is 4.24 metric tons. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.