Egypt CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Egypt emit in 2017?

Egypt emitted 260.11 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.72% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Egypt in 2017?

In 2017, Egypt emitted 2.56 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 101789384.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 260.11 million tonnes emitted by Egypt in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 119.04 1.17
Gas 108.41 1.07
Coal 6.51 0.06
Cement 21.77 0.21
Flaring 4.39 0.04

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