The graph below shows average carbon dioxide emissions per person in the united kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.

The graph below shows average carbon dioxide emissions per person in the united kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.
The line graph compares the mean amount of CO2 emissions per person in four Europe countries from 1967 to 2007.
Overall
, the UK had the highest share of emissions throughout all the periods, despite a slight reduction.
Moreover
,
while
Sweden had a downward trend, Italy and Portugal saw a noticeable increase.
It is clear that
the UK stood at a high amount of producing emissions, starting at 11 metric
tonnes
, following which that declined to 9 metric
tonnes
. Sweden accounted for 9 metric
tonnes
in 1967and after climbing to reach a peak at over 10 metric
tonnes
in 1997,
then
witnessed a dramatic decrease to approximately half (at 5.5 metric
tonnes
) in 2007.
By contrast
,
according to
up trends, Italy was responsible for over 4 metric
tonnes
, which relatively doubled to reach just under 8 metric
tonnes
. Portugal
initially
recorded 1.5 metric
tonnes
and
then
experienced a rise to the same amount as Sweden in 2007.
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