The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO²) emissions per person in the United Kingdom , Sweden, Italy, and Portugal between 1967 and 2007
The graph presents data about the average carbon dioxide emissions per individual in the UK ,
Sweden
, Italy , and Portugal from 1967 to 2007.
Overall
, Potugal
and Italy's numbers continued to grow throughout the given period , Correct your spelling
Portugal
on the other hand
, Sweden
witnessed a significant decrease and as for London the line remained relatively stable , the four countries ended up with relatively close numbers despite the huge difference in the starting points .
In 1967 The United Kingdom started with approximately 11 metric tonnes
per person and the number had a slight decline reaching 9 metric tonnes
by 2007 . Furthermore
, Sweden
had the most dramatic increase between 1967 and 1977 soaring to its peak with almost 11 metric tonnes
then
experienced another sharp change by falling to 5 metric tonnes
in 2007 .
As for Italy, the average per person in 1967 was 4 , and the number escalated to 7 by 2007 at a stable pace . Similarly
, Portugal started with the lowest number namely one metric tonne then
began steadily growing over time reaching 5 by 2007 making it at the same level as Sweden
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