Europe CO2 emissions data for 2005

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Europe emit in 2005?

Europe emitted 6421.55 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005. This represents 21.7% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Europe in 2005?

In 2005, Europe emitted 8.8 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 729987229.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6421.55 million tonnes emitted by Europe in 2005 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 2207.01 3.02
Gas 1975.11 2.71
Coal 1961.06 2.69
Cement 135.49 0.19
Flaring 72.62 0.1