Netherlands CO2 emissions data for 2012
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Netherlands emit in 2012?
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Netherlands emitted 165.48 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012.
This represents 0.47% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Netherlands in 2012?
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In 2012, Netherlands emitted 9.86 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 16785296.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 165.48 million tonnes emitted by Netherlands in 2012 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
55.09 |
3.28 |
| Gas |
76.11 |
4.53 |
| Coal |
31.88 |
1.9 |
| Cement |
0.31 |
0.02 |
| Flaring |
0.86 |
0.05 |
See how Netherlands compares to other countries in 2012 rankings.