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Largest Ecological Footprint per Capita

Can you list the countries of the world with the highest ecological footprint per person?
data is based on https://data.footprintnetwork.org/#/?
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Last updated: September 23, 2022
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First submittedJanuary 15, 2021
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gha/person
Country
14.3
Qatar
13.0
Luxembourg
8.2
Bahrain
8.1
United States of America
8.1
United Arab Emirates
8.1
Canada
gha/person
Country
8.0
Estonia
7.9
Kuwait
7.9
Belize
7.4
Trinidad and Tobago
7.3
Mongolia
7.1
Australia
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Level 67
Sep 29, 2022
Did this really nervously, as a US-resident.
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Level 84
Sep 29, 2022
Trinidad would have been one of my last guesses. No winter heating, no road trips, no oil production. What are they doing?
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Level 55
Nov 17, 2022
Actually, they are the main exporter of oil in the Caribbean and main producer of liquefied natural gas in LatAm/Caribbean, according to this source! It surprised me as well to see it so high
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Level 62
Apr 28, 2023
Really interesting; good one. I looked up Mongolia, as that surprised me to see them on there, and found that the reasons for their high figure are: livestock pumping out methane (70 million of 'em), coal use, desertification, and an increase in pests that have damaged trees.