Hong Kong CO2 emissions data for 2011

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Hong Kong emit in 2011?

Hong Kong emitted 43.15 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Hong Kong in 2011?

In 2011, Hong Kong emitted 6.01 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 7175370.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 43.15 million tonnes emitted by Hong Kong in 2011 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 9.24 1.29
Gas 5.27 0.73
Coal 28.06 3.91
Cement 0.58 0.08
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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