The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.
The provided bar chart illustrates the approximate
amount
of carbon
dioxide
gas
which 4 Europe countries including the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy, and Portugal emitted from 1967 to 2007. The emission is measured in metric scale (tonnes
). Overall
, it can be seen from the graph that the amount
of gas
emission for each country is distinguished.
To begin
with, it is evident that the United Kingdom emitted the highest amount
of gas
over the 40-year period. In 1967, around 11 tonnes
of carbon
dioxide
gas
was emitted from the UK, then
the amount
of emitted gas
moderately decreased to approximately 9 tonnes
in 2007. However
, the amount
of emitted gas
in Sweden fluctuated, in 1967 there was
roughly 8 Change the verb form
were
tonnes
of emitted carbon
dioxide
, then
it significantly rose to reach its peak, at 10 tonnes
over a decade. After that, it dramatically dropped to solely around 5 tonnes
in 2007.
Meanwhile, the amount
of emitted gas
in Italy, and Portugal showed similar upward trends. In Italy, the amount
of carbon
dioxide
emitted gradually increased from merely 1 tonnes
to 5 tonnes
over 3 decades, and then
it remained relatively stable from 1997 to 2007. Furthermore
, Portugal emitted roughly 4 tonnes
of carbon
dioxide
gas
in 1967, then
it marginally climbed to 7 tonnes
in 1997, then
the amount
of emitted gas
was steadily constant between 1997 to 2007.Submitted by Partofyourworld on
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