Europe CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Europe emit in 2021?

Europe emitted 5310.31 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 14.42% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Europe in 2021?

In 2021, Europe emitted 7.12 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 746417727.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5310.31 million tonnes emitted by Europe in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 1854.13 2.49
Gas 1929.67 2.59
Coal 1268.39 1.7
Cement 111.41 0.15
Flaring 84.65 0.11