China CO2 emissions data for 2018
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did China emit in 2018?
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China emitted 10353.93 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018.
This represents 28.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of China in 2018?
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In 2018, China emitted 7.31 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 1417069440.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 10353.93 million tonnes emitted by China in 2018 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
1500.47 |
1.06 |
| Gas |
575.37 |
0.41 |
| Coal |
7316.4 |
5.16 |
| Cement |
786.74 |
0.56 |
| Flaring |
3.41 |
0.0 |
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