China and India saw the biggest annual growth in CO₂ emissions from coal combustion in 2023, with an increase of 393 and 148 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂), respectively. Global coal emissions were partially offset by declines in regions like the United States, the European Union, Japan, and other advanced economies (AE).
Change in carbon dioxide emissions from coal combustion worldwide from 2022 to 2023, by region
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide)
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