Germany CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Germany emit in 2021?

Germany emitted 678.8 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 1.84% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Germany in 2021?

In 2021, Germany emitted 8.14 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 83408560.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 678.8 million tonnes emitted by Germany in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	242.79	2.91
Gas	179.75	2.16
Coal	232.33	2.79
Cement	13.64	0.16
Flaring	1.83	0.02

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