North America CO2 emissions data for 2007
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did North America emit in 2007?
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North America emitted 7366.56 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2007.
This represents 23.39% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of North America in 2007?
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In 2007, North America emitted 14.13 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 526315123.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 7366.56 million tonnes emitted by North America in 2007 come from the following sources:
Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
Oil |
3258.96 |
6.25 |
Gas |
1590.14 |
3.05 |
Coal |
2343.72 |
4.5 |
Cement |
79.64 |
0.15 |
Flaring |
61.9 |
0.12 |