Asia CO2 emissions data for 2020
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2020?
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Asia emitted 20519.54 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020.
This represents 58.61% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Asia in 2020?
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In 2020, Asia emitted 4.4 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 4663086623.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 20519.54 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2020 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
4475.47 |
0.96 |
| Gas |
3017.08 |
0.65 |
| Coal |
11388.29 |
2.44 |
| Cement |
1330.35 |
0.29 |
| Flaring |
108.8 |
0.02 |