Per capita carbon dioxide emissions in China reached a high of 7.8 metric tons per person in 2020. Annual per capita CO2 emissions in China have experienced considerable growth over the past three decades, rising from just 1.9 metric tons in 1990. Emissions began to increase rapidly in the early 2000s.
CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020
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Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels, and gas flaring. Source did not provide a release date.
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World Bank. (January 5, 2024). CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/
World Bank. "CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in metric tons)." Chart. January 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/
World Bank. (2024). CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/
World Bank. "Co2 Emissions per Capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/
World Bank, CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/ (last visited July 28, 2024)
CO2 emissions per capita in China from 1990 to 2020 (in metric tons) [Graph], World Bank, January 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/239070/co2-emissions-per-capita-in-china/