United Kingdom CO2 emissions data for 2000
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did United Kingdom emit in 2000?
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United Kingdom emitted 569.03 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000.
This represents 2.23% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of United Kingdom in 2000?
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In 2000, United Kingdom emitted 9.67 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 58850044.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 569.03 million tonnes emitted by United Kingdom in 2000 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
198.24 |
3.37 |
| Gas |
210.13 |
3.57 |
| Coal |
144.44 |
2.45 |
| Cement |
6.33 |
0.11 |
| Flaring |
6.45 |
0.11 |
See how United Kingdom compares to other countries in 2000 rankings.