Germany CO2 emissions data for 2020

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Germany emit in 2020?

Germany emitted 647.25 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020. This represents 1.85% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Germany in 2020?

In 2020, Germany emitted 7.77 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 83328992.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 647.25 million tonnes emitted by Germany in 2020 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 254.43 3.05
Gas 171.06 2.05
Coal 198.56 2.38
Cement 13.36 0.16
Flaring 1.81 0.02

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