India CO2 emissions data for 2020
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did India emit in 2020?
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India emitted 2421.55 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020.
This represents 6.92% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of India in 2020?
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In 2020, India emitted 1.73 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 1396387072.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 2421.55 million tonnes emitted by India in 2020 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
606.05 |
0.43 |
| Gas |
127.99 |
0.09 |
| Coal |
1561.8 |
1.12 |
| Cement |
122.91 |
0.09 |
| Flaring |
2.81 |
0.0 |
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