Europe CO2 emissions data for 2015
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Europe emit in 2015?
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Europe emitted 5614.5 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015.
This represents 15.83% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Europe in 2015?
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In 2015, Europe emitted 7.56 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 743294457.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 5614.5 million tonnes emitted by Europe in 2015 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
1958.12 |
2.64 |
| Gas |
1715.77 |
2.31 |
| Coal |
1705.92 |
2.3 |
| Cement |
108.26 |
0.15 |
| Flaring |
63.99 |
0.09 |