Asia CO2 emissions data for 2000

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2000?

Asia emitted 9328.85 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000. This represents 36.58% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Asia in 2000?

In 2000, Asia emitted 2.5 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 3735089775.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 9328.85 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2000 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 3298.8 0.88
Gas 1076.72 0.29
Coal 4282.96 1.15
Cement 464.47 0.12
Flaring 95.17 0.03