India CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did India emit in 2021?

India emitted 2674.22 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 7.26% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of India in 2021?

In 2021, India emitted 1.9 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1407563904.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 2674.22 million tonnes emitted by India in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 621.93 0.44
Gas 133.19 0.09
Coal 1767.3 1.26
Cement 149.03 0.11
Flaring 2.77 0.0

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