| Year | Fossil CO2 Emissions (tons) | CO2 emisions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Population | Pop. change | Share of World's CO2 emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 251,892,320 | -3.12% | 5.42 | 46,473,315 | 0.09 % | 0.70% |
| 2015 | 259,991,150 | 6.51% | 5.60 | 46,431,342 | -0.07 % | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 244,109,200 | -0.96% | 5.25 | 46,464,551 | -0.30 % | 0.68% |
| 2013 | 246,475,810 | -9.62% | 5.29 | 46,603,459 | -0.33 % | 0.69% |
| 2012 | 272,722,920 | -3.45% | 5.83 | 46,756,082 | 0.06 % | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 282,479,520 | 0.17% | 6.05 | 46,729,232 | 0.34 % | 0.79% |
| 2010 | 281,994,310 | -4.71% | 6.05 | 46,572,772 | 0.44 % | 0.79% |
| 2009 | 295,940,400 | -11.71% | 6.38 | 46,367,772 | 0.87 % | 0.83% |
| 2008 | 335,184,170 | -8.62% | 7.29 | 45,966,538 | 1.59 % | 0.94% |
| 2007 | 366,812,790 | 3.78% | 8.11 | 45,245,782 | 1.85 % | 1.03% |
| 2006 | 353,456,200 | -2.55% | 7.96 | 44,422,831 | 1.69 % | 0.99% |
| 2005 | 362,688,570 | 4.32% | 8.30 | 43,685,374 | 1.69 % | 1.01% |
| 2004 | 347,655,560 | 4.92% | 8.09 | 42,959,666 | 1.73 % | 0.97% |
| 2003 | 331,354,760 | 2.19% | 7.85 | 42,230,270 | 1.81 % | 0.93% |
| 2002 | 324,266,900 | 6.00% | 7.82 | 41,477,655 | 1.25 % | 0.91% |
| 2001 | 305,903,990 | 0.02% | 7.47 | 40,966,450 | 0.55 % | 0.86% |
| 2000 | 305,841,120 | 5.43% | 7.51 | 40,741,651 | 0.49 % | 0.86% |
| 1999 | 290,090,200 | 8.31% | 7.16 | 40,542,232 | 0.45 % | 0.81% |
| 1998 | 267,838,740 | 3.22% | 6.64 | 40,362,357 | 0.45 % | 0.75% |
| 1997 | 259,495,720 | 7.98% | 6.46 | 40,180,050 | 0.46 % | 0.73% |
| 1996 | 240,316,690 | -4.00% | 6.01 | 39,996,473 | 0.46 % | 0.67% |
| 1995 | 250,325,780 | 5.11% | 6.29 | 39,814,573 | 0.48 % | 0.70% |
| 1994 | 238,159,810 | 4.56% | 6.01 | 39,623,725 | 0.52 % | 0.67% |
| 1993 | 227,780,810 | -5.86% | 5.78 | 39,420,546 | 0.56 % | 0.64% |
| 1992 | 241,952,110 | 3.60% | 6.17 | 39,202,251 | 0.53 % | 0.68% |
| 1991 | 233,536,370 | 3.41% | 5.99 | 38,997,063 | 0.28 % | 0.65% |
| 1990 | 225,833,310 | 2.02% | 5.81 | 38,889,889 | 0.11 % | 0.63% |
| 1989 | 221,362,640 | 9.26% | 5.70 | 38,847,318 | 0.17 % | 0.62% |
| 1988 | 202,603,310 | 1.98% | 5.22 | 38,781,722 | 0.23 % | 0.57% |
| 1987 | 198,674,680 | 0.41% | 5.13 | 38,694,533 | 0.27 % | 0.56% |
| 1986 | 197,861,940 | 1.96% | 5.13 | 38,590,808 | 0.31 % | 0.55% |
| 1985 | 194,060,360 | -3.49% | 5.04 | 38,471,920 | 0.37 % | 0.54% |
| 1984 | 201,069,360 | -5.16% | 5.25 | 38,329,925 | 0.42 % | 0.56% |
| 1983 | 212,011,520 | 1.50% | 5.55 | 38,169,760 | 0.49 % | 0.59% |
| 1982 | 208,878,780 | -3.29% | 5.50 | 37,982,149 | 0.59 % | 0.58% |
| 1981 | 215,980,960 | 2.61% | 5.72 | 37,758,649 | 0.71 % | 0.60% |
| 1980 | 210,487,460 | 5.15% | 5.61 | 37,491,666 | 0.81 % | 0.59% |
| 1979 | 200,172,310 | 6.25% | 5.38 | 37,188,965 | 0.88 % | 0.56% |
| 1978 | 188,396,350 | -1.31% | 5.11 | 36,865,443 | 0.97 % | 0.53% |
| 1977 | 190,900,710 | -4.00% | 5.23 | 36,513,082 | 1.03 % | 0.53% |
| 1976 | 198,864,310 | 9.90% | 5.50 | 36,139,064 | 1.06 % | 0.56% |
| 1975 | 180,949,320 | 3.27% | 5.06 | 35,760,431 | 1.22 % | 0.51% |
| 1974 | 175,211,610 | 7.68% | 4.96 | 35,329,897 | 1.24 % | 0.49% |
| 1973 | 162,719,040 | 8.36% | 4.66 | 34,898,147 | 1.11 % | 0.46% |
| 1972 | 150,162,470 | 8.81% | 4.35 | 34,515,170 | 1.12 % | 0.42% |
| 1971 | 138,006,970 | -2.41% | 4.04 | 34,133,622 | 1.01 % | 0.39% |
