The wealthiest 10% of people are responsible for nearly half the world's CO2 emissions

In 2015 the richest

0.1% of people ...

... contributed 4.5% to

global carbon emission

0.9%

9%

10.8%

40%

33.3%

44.2%

The poorest 50%

Contributed 7.2%

In 2015 the richest

0.1% of people ...

... contributed 4.5% to

global carbon emission

0.9%

9%

10.8%

40%

33.3%

44.2%

The poorest 50%

Contributed 7.2%