United States CO2 emissions data for 2007

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United States emit in 2007?

United States emitted 6130.12 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2007. This represents 19.46% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United States in 2007?

In 2007, United States emitted 20.25 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 302743392.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6130.12 million tonnes emitted by United States in 2007 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 2592.22 8.56
Gas 1247.39 4.12
Coal 2175.19 7.18
Cement 45.51 0.15
Flaring 40.46 0.13

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