Japan CO2 emissions data for 2000

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Japan emit in 2000?

Japan emitted 1263.75 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000. This represents 4.96% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Japan in 2000?

In 2000, Japan emitted 9.97 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 126803864.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 1263.75 million tonnes emitted by Japan in 2000 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 677.17 5.34
Gas 168.7 1.33
Coal 372.9 2.94
Cement 35.09 0.28
Flaring 0.51 0.0

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