Hong Kong CO2 emissions data for 2001

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Hong Kong emit in 2001?

Hong Kong emitted 37.8 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001. This represents 0.15% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Hong Kong in 2001?

In 2001, Hong Kong emitted 5.56 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6801538.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 37.8 million tonnes emitted by Hong Kong in 2001 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	17.46	2.57
Gas	4.69	0.69
Coal	15.14	2.23
Cement	0.51	0.08
Flaring	0.0	0.0

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