United Kingdom CO2 emissions data for 2005
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did United Kingdom emit in 2005?
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United Kingdom emitted 570.34 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005.
This represents 1.93% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of United Kingdom in 2005?
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In 2005, United Kingdom emitted 9.45 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 60383740.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 570.34 million tonnes emitted by United Kingdom in 2005 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
200.45 |
3.32 |
| Gas |
205.44 |
3.4 |
| Coal |
148.03 |
2.45 |
| Cement |
5.94 |
0.1 |
| Flaring |
5.99 |
0.1 |
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