Total global carbon emissions and absorption 1750-2019

Cumulative volume of global carbon emissions and carbon sequestration by broad source in selected periods between 1750 and 2019

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Release date

2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

1750 to 2019

Supplementary notes

Figures are estimates, and margins of error are as follows (with variations by period shown by starting year):
Fossil fuel emissions: +/- 20 (all time periods)
Land use change emissions: 1750: +/- 70, 1850: +/-60, 1959: +/- 45
Ocean sink: +/- 20 (all time periods)
Terrestrial sink: 1750: +/- 60, 1850: +/-55, 1959: +/-35
Atmospheric CO2 growth: +/-5 (all time periods)

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