Germany CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Germany emit in 2012?

Germany emitted 812.82 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 2.33% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Germany in 2012?

In 2012, Germany emitted 9.97 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 81545568.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 812.82 million tonnes emitted by Germany in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	270.71	3.32
Gas	168.05	2.06
Coal	349.79	4.29
Cement	13.29	0.16
Flaring	2.66	0.03

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