Global rankings
Tested in 2 real MPSC questions across 1 year (2016–2016). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →
Years it was asked
What you need to know first
Basic geographyUNESCO recognition criteriaSources of greenhouse gases
Real questions that test this
जागतिक रिसोर्सेस संस्थेप्रमाणे (2011) खालीलपैकी कोणता देश सर्वात अधिक कार्बन उत्सर्जन करतो ? As per the World Resources Institute (2011) which of the following countries is the world's highest carbon emitter ?
1)यू.एस.ए. / U.S.A.
2)रशिया / Russia
3)भारत / India
4)चीन / China✓ Correct
According to historical reports like World Resources Institute and global emission inventories, China is the world's largest absolute emitter of carbon dioxide, followed by the USA and India.