United States CO2 emissions data for 2004

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United States emit in 2004?

United States emitted 6112.65 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2004. This represents 21.36% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United States in 2004?

In 2004, United States emitted 20.8 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 293947872.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6112.65 million tonnes emitted by United States in 2004 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	2630.83	8.95
Gas	1204.5	4.1
Coal	2164.77	7.36
Cement	45.89	0.16
Flaring	39.12	0.13

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