Europe CO2 emissions data for 2009
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Europe emit in 2009?
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Europe emitted 5892.88 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009.
This represents 18.71% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Europe in 2009?
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In 2009, Europe emitted 8.01 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 736013515.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 5892.88 million tonnes emitted by Europe in 2009 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
2045.5 |
2.78 |
| Gas |
1860.64 |
2.53 |
| Coal |
1750.18 |
2.38 |
| Cement |
111.75 |
0.15 |
| Flaring |
67.95 |
0.09 |