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  PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure （µg/㎥） _15 countries

  calendar_monthDec 25, 2020

  India tops the list of countries with the highest annual average concentration of PM2.5, at 90.9 µg/m3. This is followed by Saudi Arabia and China. All the countries that reached Japan's annual average environmental standard (15 µg/m3 or less) were developed countries, with the respective figures as follows: Japan (11.7 µg/m3), the United States (7.4 µg/m3), the United Kingdom (10.5 µg/m3), and Germany (12.0 µg/m3). Looking at the last two years, Saudi Arabia in the Middle East has deteriorated at a faster rate than the others, with a 4.1% increase. On the other hand, Vietnam, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, and South Korea are on a downward trend.

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  Annual Fossil CO2 total emissions（Mton） _17 countries

  calendar_monthDec 25, 2020

  China tops the list with 11,255.9 Mton of total CO2 emissions, followed by the United States, India, and Japan. Looking at the last two years, the Middle East and Asian countries are on an increasing trend, with Vietnam having the largest increase of 12.0%. On the other hand, Europe is on a downward trend, with the UK down 2.0% and Germany down 4.5%.

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  Annual fossil CO2 per capita emissions（Mton） _17 countries

  calendar_monthDec 25, 2020

  In terms of per capita CO2 emissions, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in the Middle East are the top two countries, followed by the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan. Looking at the last two years, Vietnam has the highest growth rate with a 10.9% increase, followed by other Asian countries.