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Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Nauru

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Nauru (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Nauru . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1964 8 1.67 1965 9 1.84 1966 9 1.84 1967 13 2.68 1968 13 2.68 1969 18 3.52 1970 18 3.07 1971 24 4.05 1972 21 3.49 1973 23 3.77 1974 27 4.47 1975 28 4.74 1976 28 3.95 1977 31 4.43 1978 31 4.43 1979 31 4.43 1980 34 4.9 1981 34 4.29 1982 34 4.29 1983 34 4.29 1984 34 4.29 1985 34 4.29 1986 34 3.81 1987 34 3.81 1988 34 3.81 1989 34 3.81 1990 36 4 1991 36 3.6 1992 37 3.68 1993 37 3.68 1994 37 3.68 1995 38 3.43 1996 38 3.43 1997 38 3.43 1998 38 3.14 1999 37 3.07 2000 37 3.07 2001 38 3.12 2002 38 3.06 2003 39 3.06 2004 39 3.01 2005 39 2.95 2006 39 2.9 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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