India CO2 emissions data for 2016
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did India emit in 2016?
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India emitted 2354.66 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016.
This represents 6.64% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of India in 2016?
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In 2016, India emitted 1.76 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 1338636288.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 2354.66 million tonnes emitted by India in 2016 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
614.6 |
0.46 |
| Gas |
113.62 |
0.08 |
| Coal |
1499.4 |
1.12 |
| Cement |
123.28 |
0.09 |
| Flaring |
3.76 |
0.0 |
See how India compares to other countries in 2016 rankings.