World CO2 emissions data for 2015

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did World emit in 2015?

World emitted 35463.21 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015. This represents 100.0% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of World in 2015?

In 2015, World emitted 4.78 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 7426597376.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 35463.21 million tonnes emitted by World in 2015 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 11885.38 1.6
Gas 6783.35 0.91
Coal 14662.11 1.97
Cement 1444.45 0.19
Flaring 384.28 0.05