North America CO2 emissions data for 2004
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did North America emit in 2004?
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North America emitted 7276.13 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2004.
This represents 25.42% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of North America in 2004?
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In 2004, North America emitted 14.43 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 509273976.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 7276.13 million tonnes emitted by North America in 2004 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
3277.78 |
6.5 |
| Gas |
1511.71 |
3.0 |
| Coal |
2322.62 |
4.61 |
| Cement |
74.92 |
0.15 |
| Flaring |
58.45 |
0.12 |