Asia CO2 emissions data for 2011
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2011?
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Asia emitted 17715.63 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011.
This represents 51.44% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Asia in 2011?
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In 2011, Asia emitted 4.15 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 4268479060.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 17715.63 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2011 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
4058.41 |
0.95 |
| Gas |
2204.8 |
0.52 |
| Coal |
10120.19 |
2.37 |
| Cement |
1063.3 |
0.25 |
| Flaring |
102.1 |
0.02 |