China CO2 emissions data for 2001
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did China emit in 2001?
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China emitted 3728.51 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001.
This represents 14.52% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of China in 2001?
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In 2001, China emitted 2.93 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 1272739584.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 3728.51 million tonnes emitted by China in 2001 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
659.3 |
0.52 |
| Gas |
67.16 |
0.05 |
| Coal |
2637.66 |
2.07 |
| Cement |
270.83 |
0.21 |
| Flaring |
4.78 |
0.0 |
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