China CO2 emissions data for 2005
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did China emit in 2005?
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China emitted 5882.14 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005.
This represents 19.88% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of China in 2005?
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In 2005, China emitted 4.51 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 1304887552.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 5882.14 million tonnes emitted by China in 2005 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
850.17 |
0.65 |
| Gas |
84.96 |
0.07 |
| Coal |
4424.39 |
3.39 |
| Cement |
411.65 |
0.32 |
| Flaring |
5.59 |
0.0 |
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