Asia CO2 emissions data for 2010
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2010?
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Asia emitted 16496.83 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2010.
This represents 49.53% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Asia in 2010?
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In 2010, Asia emitted 3.91 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 4220041467.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 16496.83 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2010 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
4010.75 |
0.95 |
| Gas |
2016.38 |
0.48 |
| Coal |
9258.01 |
2.19 |
| Cement |
975.43 |
0.23 |
| Flaring |
96.0 |
0.02 |