Syria CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Syria emit in 2008?

Syria emitted 67.76 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.21% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Syria in 2008?

In 2008, Syria emitted 3.16 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 21474060.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 67.76 million tonnes emitted by Syria in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	52.97	2.47
Gas	11.2	0.52
Coal	0.01	0.0
Cement	1.91	0.09
Flaring	1.66	0.08

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