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Bookmark or Share- Carbon dioxide emissions factors - Our World in DataEmissions factors quantify the average CO₂ output per unit of energy. They are measured in kilograms of CO₂ per megawatt-hour (MWh) of energy from various fossil fuel sources.
- CO₂ emissions by fuel - Our World in DataIn this article we look at the breakdown of CO2 emissions by fuel type, looking at the largest emitters of the past; the largest emitters today; and how these compare when we look at per capita adjustments.
- Who emits the most CO2 today? - Our World in DataChina is, by a significant margin, Asia’s and the world’s largest emitter: it emits nearly 10 billion tonnes each year, more than one-quarter of global emissions. North America – dominated by the USA – is the second largest regional emitter at 18% of global emissions. It’s followed closely by Europe with 17%.
- Annual CO₂ emissions - Our World in DataAnnual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions - Our World in DataTotal cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes. Global Carbon Budget (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
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