Egypt CO2 emissions data for 2008
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Egypt emit in 2008?
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Egypt emitted 197.73 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008.
This represents 0.62% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Egypt in 2008?
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In 2008, Egypt emitted 2.36 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 83844784.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 197.73 million tonnes emitted by Egypt in 2008 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
92.4 |
1.1 |
| Gas |
83.31 |
0.99 |
| Coal |
2.85 |
0.03 |
| Cement |
16.19 |
0.19 |
| Flaring |
2.96 |
0.04 |
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