Hong Kong CO2 emissions data for 2005

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Hong Kong emit in 2005?

Hong Kong emitted 43.73 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005. This represents 0.15% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Hong Kong in 2005?

In 2005, Hong Kong emitted 6.3 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6936872.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 43.73 million tonnes emitted by Hong Kong in 2005 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 13.65 1.97
Gas 4.22 0.61
Coal 25.46 3.67
Cement 0.4 0.06
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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