In 2020, the production of ammonia was the main source of carbon dioxide emissions of China's chemical industry, followed by oil refining and the production of methanol. The emissions of each of these three chemical industry subdivisions surpassed 200 million metric tons of CO2.
Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment
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