Asia CO2 emissions data for 2009
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2009?
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Asia emitted 15345.89 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009.
This represents 48.73% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Asia in 2009?
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In 2009, Asia emitted 3.68 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 4171339685.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 15345.89 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2009 come from the following sources:
Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
Oil |
3796.41 |
0.91 |
Gas |
1837.67 |
0.44 |
Coal |
8561.64 |
2.05 |
Cement |
903.3 |
0.22 |
Flaring |
97.17 |
0.02 |