The Global Carbon Project's fossil CO2 emissions dataset: GCB Fossil 2024v17

A newer version of this dataset is available. The latest version available on Openclimatedata is 2024v18.

Released: October 23, 2024

Citation: Andrew, R. M., & Peters, G. P. (2024). The Global Carbon Project's fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2024v17) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13981696

Coverage: Fossil CO₂ from Coal, Oil, Gas, Flaring, Cement, Other, and Per Capita Fossil CO₂ emissions

Countries/regions: Global sum and 221 countries and regions.

Years: 1750 – 2023

Changelog:
  • New oil emissions for the United Kingdom, 1920-1949
  • Aggregated series for various small Caribbean nations that split/merged during 1950s-1970s. Affects Leeward Islands, Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, and St. Kitts-Nevis
  • Aggregated Ryukyu Islands into Japan and “Former Panama Canal Zone” into Panama
  • New oil emissions for Singapore from 2000

GCB Fossil 2024v17 CO₂ emissions: Global Total

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35000 Mt CO₂
  • Other
  • Cement
  • Flaring
  • Gas
  • Oil
  • Coal
Source: GCB Fossil 2024v17
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