Hong Kong CO2 emissions data for 2000

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Hong Kong emit in 2000?

Hong Kong emitted 40.28 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000. This represents 0.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Hong Kong in 2000?

In 2000, Hong Kong emitted 5.98 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6731195.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 40.28 million tonnes emitted by Hong Kong in 2000 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 20.72 3.08
Gas 4.58 0.68
Coal 14.46 2.15
Cement 0.52 0.08
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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