China CO2 emissions data for 2019

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did China emit in 2019?

China emitted 10721.04 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2019. This represents 28.94% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of China in 2019?

In 2019, China emitted 7.54 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1421864064.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 10721.04 million tonnes emitted by China in 2019 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 1559.73 1.1
Gas 630.17 0.44
Coal 7523.17 5.29
Cement 826.88 0.58
Flaring 3.84 0.0

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