Table 1 Carbon dioxide emissions in developed countries.

From: An integrated framework for reducing construction carbon emissions using real-time monitoring and econometrics

Country

Time of peak total energy consumption

Time of peak total CO2 emissions

Time of peak CO2 emissions per capita

Peak level of CO2 emissions per capita (t/person)

United States

2007

2007

1973

22.2

EU (15 countries)

2005

1980

1973

9.4

United Kingdom

2001

1975

1973

11.7

Germany

1985

1980

1980

13.4

Japan

2004

2007

2005

9.5