Peru CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Peru emit in 2016?

Peru emitted 52.73 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.15% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Peru in 2016?

In 2016, Peru emitted 1.69 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 31132776.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 52.73 million tonnes emitted by Peru in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 27.86 0.89
Gas 17.09 0.55
Coal 3.21 0.1
Cement 4.34 0.14
Flaring 0.23 0.01

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