Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005
Summary
The document reports that the 25 countries with the highest greenhouse gas emissions were responsible for approximately 80 percent of global emissions in 2005, excluding bunker fuels and emissions from land-use change and forestry.
Key insights
- In 2005, the 25 countries with the largest greenhouse gas emissions accounted for roughly 80 percent of the world's total emissions.
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- World Resources Institute (n.d.). Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005. https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005
- Chicago
- World Resources Institute. Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005. n.d. https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005.
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- {{cite report |author=World Resources Institute |title=Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005 |url=https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005 |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{worldresourcesinstitutendaggregate, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, url = {https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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