North America CO2 emissions data for 2013

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did North America emit in 2013?

North America emitted 6718.27 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2013. This represents 19.07% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of North America in 2013?

In 2013, North America emitted 12.1 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 560056144.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6718.27 million tonnes emitted by North America in 2013 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	2876.01	5.18
Gas	1802.64	3.25
Coal	1856.2	3.34
Cement	67.19	0.12
Flaring	82.92	0.15