That's per capita. Total keeps increasing: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-country?country=~OWID_WRL https://ourworldindata.org/grap

That's per capita. Total keeps increasing: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-country?country=~OWID_WRL https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-... Per capita decreasing is not nothing, but unfortunately the climate doesn't care about that particular metric.