The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The line chart illustrates the average amount of

carbon

dioxide

released by a person ( in metric

tonnes

) in 4 different European countries over the 40-year

peiod

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period

of

time

. The X-axis shows the

time

period from 1967 to 2007

while

the Y-axis gives data on the quantity of

carbon

dioxide

emitted. In the United Kingdom, the CO2 emission decreased gradually over the

time

period

whereas

in Portugal and Italy,

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significant growth can be observed up until the year 1997 and after that emissions remained almost at the same level in the following 10 years. In

sweden

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Sweden

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,

Carbon

dioxide

release showed an upward trend from 1967 to 1977 when it peaked,

then

it declined continuously over the next 30 years.

However

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out of all 4 countries, the UK was the largest CO2 emitter during the given

time

range which was closer to 11 metric

tonnes

while

the

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Portugal was the least contributor which was about 1 metric

tonnes

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in 1967. In 2007, both Sweden and Portugal emitted an equal amount of

Carbon

dioxide

which was around 5.5 metric

tonnes

.