Global Coverage of National Net Zero Emissions Pledges

By early 2021, countries accounting for more than 70 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions had pledged to reach net zero emissions by mid-century. The chart shows how much of the global GDP, population and carbon dioxide emissions are covered by those pledges.

Data as of the first quarter of 2021. Includes pledges in law, proposed legislation or official policy documents.
Chart: GOVERNING, via The Conversation/CC-BY-ND Source: International Energy Agency (2021) Net Zero by 2050