Statement:
United Kingdom produces more carbon dioxide than Syria

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating United Kingdom holds position #16 2019 out of 201 and Syria is #75 out of 201 2019.
Position of United Kingdom is worse than position of Syria.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Syria 'Tons of CO2' value is 26,893,000
    United Kingdom 'Tons of CO2' value is 398,084,000