Syria CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Syria emit in 2016?

Syria emitted 26.94 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.08% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Syria in 2016?

In 2016, Syria emitted 1.42 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 18964252.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 26.94 million tonnes emitted by Syria in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 18.38 0.97
Gas 6.95 0.37
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.86 0.05
Flaring 0.74 0.04

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