Asia CO2 emissions data for 2022
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Asia emit in 2022?
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Asia emitted 21772.35 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2022.
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 2022?
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In 2022, Asia emitted 4.61 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 4721383370.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 21772.35 million tonnes emitted by Asia in 2022 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
4689.12 |
0.99 |
| Gas |
3136.48 |
0.66 |
| Coal |
12350.82 |
2.62 |
| Cement |
1281.39 |
0.27 |
| Flaring |
113.17 |
0.02 |