China Leads Global CO2 Emissions, See Where India Stands                     
                    
                    
                 
            
        
        
                        
                                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                                                            
                                    
                                        China - 30.9%                                     
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        Leading the global emissions chart, China contributed 30.9% of the worlds total emissions in 2022, reflecting its vast industrial output and reliance on coal energy.                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        USA - 13.5%                                     
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        The USA accounted for 13.5% of global emissions, stemming from its high energy consumption and significant industrial activities.                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        India - 7.3%                                    
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        With rapid economic growth and increasing energy needs, India was responsible for 7.3% of global emissions.                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        Russia - 4.7%                                     
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        Russia contributed 4.7% to the global emissions total, driven by its extensive fossil fuel industries.                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        Japan - 2.9%                                    
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        Japans share of global emissions stood at 2.9%, influenced by its industrial sector and energy requirements.
                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        Iran - 2%                                     
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        Iran produced 2% of the worlds emissions, largely due to its oil and gas industries                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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                                        Germany                                    
                                
                            
                                                            
                                    
                                        Germany, known for its industrial base and energy consumption, accounted for 1.8% of global emissions.
                                    
                            
                         
                    
                    
                        
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