The United States had the largest tourism carbon footprint worldwide in 2019, with vistors from the North American country accounting for ** percent of total tourism emissions. China followed, with domestic and outbound travellers contributing almost ** percent of tourism emissions. Domestic travel accounted for the largest share of both countries tourism carbon footprints in 2019.
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