Germany CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Germany emit in 2017?

Germany emitted 785.99 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 2.18% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Germany in 2017?

In 2017, Germany emitted 9.51 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 82624368.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 785.99 million tonnes emitted by Germany in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 279.44 3.38
Gas 171.43 2.07
Coal 310.77 3.76
Cement 13.41 0.16
Flaring 2.26 0.03

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