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Table 4 Number of articles on climate change related to the countries’ CO2 emission in billion tons (threshold 300 articles), countries are ranked by RCO2 = number of articles/CO2 emission in billion tons [40]

From: Climate change: Does international research fulfill global demands and necessities?

Country

Articles

CO2 in bn t

RCO2

Sweden

1215

41.50

29.28

Switzerland

1126

40.07

28.10

Denmark

795

34.55

23.01

Norway

917

44.79

20.47

New Zealand

523

36.01

14.52

United Kingdom

5524

384.71

14.36

Finland

637

45.96

13.86

Netherlands

1595

164.05

9.72

Austria

668

69.94

9.55

Australia

3349

413.09

8.11

Portugal

429

54.86

7.82

Canada

3126

572.78

5.46

Spain

1458

281.42

5.18

Belgium

503

100.12

5.02

France

1724

356.30

4.84

Greece

316

76.00

4.16

Germany

3238

799.37

4.05

Italy

1300

355.45

3.66

United States

12,637

5269.53

2.40

South Africa

733

456.33

1.61

Brazil

688

476.07

1.45

Mexico

501

490.29

1.02

South Korea

621

616.10

1.01

Japan

1106

1205.06

0.92

Turkey

305

447.90

0.68

India

1300

2466.77

0.53

Iran

339

672.31

0.50

China

3508

9838.75

0.36

Russia

488

1692.79

0.29