China CO2 emissions data for 2003

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did China emit in 2003?

China emitted 4841.12 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2003. This represents 17.51% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of China in 2003?

In 2003, China emitted 3.76 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1288873344.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 4841.12 million tonnes emitted by China in 2003 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 727.1 0.56
Gas 60.75 0.05
Coal 3601.71 2.79
Cement 353.68 0.27
Flaring 5.18 0.0

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