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The following charts reporting current and projected future carbon emissions are based on the U.S Enegy Information Administration's World Energy Projection System Exit EPA model.

Pie chart of carbon emissions in 1998, with the US at 24%, China and Developing World at 38%, FSU and EE at 13%, and OECD Europe and Asia at 25%

    OECD Europe & Asia includes Australia, Canada, Japan, and Western Europe.

    FSU/EE includes Eastern Europe and the Former U.S.S.R.

    China and the Developing World includes Africa, Central and South America,
    Developing Asia, and the Mid-East.
Projected Carbon Emissions in 2020
Pie chart of estimated 2020 carbon emissions, with the US at 21%, China and Developing World at 50%, FSU and EE at 11%, and OECD Europe and Asia at 18%.

Projected CO2 Emissions Growth

Chart showing projected CO2 Emissions Growth

 

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