Global carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion increased 2.5 percent in 2022, compared to 2021. Indonesia observed the largest annual emissions increase in 2022, at 28.2 percent. Mexico followed, with emissions in the Central American country rising 10.5 percent from the previous year. Emissions in China and the United States - the world's two biggest emitters - also increased in 2022, by roughly one percent each.
Year-on-year change in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion worldwide in 2021 and 2022, by selected country
CO₂ emissions cover only the emissions from fossil fuels combustion (coal, oil and gas) by sector. They are calculated according to the UNFCCC methodology (in line with the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories).
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Enerdata. (July 6, 2023). Year-on-year change in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion worldwide in 2021 and 2022, by selected country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275337/yoy-change-in-co2-emissions-worldwide/
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