United Kingdom CO2 emissions data for 2019
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did United Kingdom emit in 2019?
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United Kingdom emitted 364.75 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2019.
This represents 0.98% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of United Kingdom in 2019?
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In 2019, United Kingdom emitted 5.46 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 66778660.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 364.75 million tonnes emitted by United Kingdom in 2019 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
169.0 |
2.53 |
| Gas |
159.32 |
2.39 |
| Coal |
24.51 |
0.37 |
| Cement |
4.45 |
0.07 |
| Flaring |
4.28 |
0.06 |
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