United States CO2 emissions data for 2003

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United States emit in 2003?

United States emitted 6010.15 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2003. This represents 21.74% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United States in 2003?

In 2003, United States emitted 20.65 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 291109824.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6010.15 million tonnes emitted by United States in 2003 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	2557.47	8.79
Gas	1201.02	4.13
Coal	2143.99	7.36
Cement	43.35	0.15
Flaring	38.57	0.13

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