India CO2 emissions data for 2015

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did India emit in 2015?

India emitted 2234.22 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015. This represents 6.3% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of India in 2015?

In 2015, India emitted 1.69 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1322866560.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 2234.22 million tonnes emitted by India in 2015 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 556.12 0.42
Gas 106.87 0.08
Coal 1449.59 1.1
Cement 117.51 0.09
Flaring 4.14 0.0

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