Since 1970, American carbon dioxide emissions per year have remained relatively flat, European emissions per year have fallen, but Chinese emissions have grown dramatically.
EU includes all countries ever part of the European Union, including the UK
IMPORTANT: This is only since 1970, and therefore skewed against recently developing nations, and supports developed nations.
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Year China United States EU India
1970 906.56 4685.43 4200.74 232.81 1971 1816.96 9236.24 8406.13 466.71 1972 2788.49 14035.82 12734.09 709.97 1973 3800.65 19023.07 17281.93 951.63 1974 4830.72 23845.69 21730.46 1211.18 1975 6011.71 28454.64 26068.73 1488.28 1976 7240.05 33358.28 30664.27 1784.66 1977 8621.17 38426.07 35254.52 2086.37 1978 10179.34 43488.31 39981.37 2355.64 1979 11776.05 48588.92 44890.87 2645.32 1980 13339.34 53463.15 49655.88 2947.15 1981 14889.01 58268.83 54224.18 3279.26 1982 16509.47 62828.83 58677.79 3632.02 1983 18215.66 67368.36 63099.66 4007.63 1984 20076.44 72117.72 67534.38 4418.81 1985 21952.65 76893.12 72011.14 4848.6 1986 23934.64 81627.81 76508.78 5316.05 1987 26056.32 86519.92 81054.04 5816.7 1988 28339.5 91635.22 85593.93 6347.49 1989 30701.81 96807.89 90132.44 6915.89 1990 33106.55 101872.95 94541.17 7515.71 1991 35646.6 106896.44 98900.62 8161.35 1992 38319.7 112001.29 103104.34 8829.79 1993 41216.55 117225.21 107224.9 9528.31 1994 44294.46 122532.36 111330.11 10271.45 1995 47686.81 127891.33 115483.59 11069.8 1996 51063.7 133397.79 119749.23 11904.94 1997 54499.57 139078.27 123922.04 12781.81 1998 58014.1 144772.87 128086.15 13673.69 1999 61461.17 150486.74 132186.11 14634.08 2000 65143.65 156404.1 136307.53 15628.05 2001 69000.2 162264.15 140493.82 16638.34 2002 73161.15 168044.76 144655.02 17687.5 2003 77987.58 173901.24 148922.99 18762.57 2004 83557.94 179840.6 153196.33 19927.55 2005 89831.3 185789.07 157445.47 21146.9 2006 96806.18 191632.23 161711.37 22446.4 2007 104456.08 197564.22 165930.48 23857.62 2008 112273.87 203307.15 170053.08 25356.42 2009 120652.08 208632.23 173846.2 27029.89 2010 129812.87 214199.87 177766.81 28791.29 2011 139850.12 219638.79 181533.01 30649.9 2012 150121.55 224902.43 185255.02 32650.74 2013 160654.06 230239.46 188886.05 34719.34 2014 171307.98 235652.42 192336.14 36955.26 2015 181979.32 240901.38 195828.6 39248.22 2016 192671.13 246053.96 199303.19 41570.02 2017 203582.35 251136.85 202791.08 43995.44 2018 214739.42 256380.59 206225.68 46551.99 2019 226274.62 261487.85 209529.65 49149.35