Tanzania CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Tanzania emit in 2012?

Tanzania emitted 8.78 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Tanzania in 2012?

In 2012, Tanzania emitted 0.18 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 47786136.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 8.78 million tonnes emitted by Tanzania in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 5.73 0.12
Gas 1.86 0.04
Coal 0.21 0.0
Cement 0.99 0.02
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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