United Kingdom CO2 emissions data for 2014
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did United Kingdom emit in 2014?
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United Kingdom emitted 438.81 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2014.
This represents 1.24% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of United Kingdom in 2014?
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In 2014, United Kingdom emitted 6.77 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 64773504.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 438.81 million tonnes emitted by United Kingdom in 2014 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
166.51 |
2.57 |
| Gas |
144.49 |
2.23 |
| Coal |
115.43 |
1.78 |
| Cement |
4.21 |
0.07 |
| Flaring |
4.44 |
0.07 |
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