Total CO2 Emissions in Argentina: primary contributors and correlation with GDP

Argentina Total CO2 emissions by source

How much do coal, oil, gas, cement and flaring contribute to CO2 emissions in Argentina?

In 2022, Argentina’s total CO2 emissions reached 186,448,284 metric tons. The primary contributors to these emissions were coal and gas, accounting for 4,816,141 and 94,327,529 metric tons respectively.

Additionally, cement and flaring contributed 4,670,734 and 2,324,770 metric tons.

Notably, oil played a significant role, contributing 80,309,110 metric tons.

These figures underscore the importance of coal, gas, and oil in Argentina’s economy and their correlation with CO2 emissions.

What fraction of world fossil co2 emissions does Argentina accounts?

Argentina is the 32nd largest emitter of CO2 in the world. It represents 0.502% of global CO2 emissions.

CO2 emissions from Coal

In Argentina, carbon usage resulted in the production of 4,816,141 tons of CO2, accounting for 2.58% of the total CO2 emissions.

CO2 emissions from coal in Argentina

In Argentina, gas usage resulted in the production of 9,432,755 tons of CO2, accounting for 50.59% of the total CO2 emissions.

CO2 emissions from cement in Argentina

In Argentina, cement usage contributed to the production of 4,670,734 tons of CO2, accounting for 5.01% of the total CO2 emissions.

CO2 emissions from flaring in Argentina

In Argentina, the utilization of flaring resulted in the production of 2,324,770 tons of CO2, accounting for 0% of the total CO2 emissions.

CO2 emissions from oil in Argentina

In Argentina, oil usage resulted in the production of 80,309,110 tons of CO2, accounting for 43.07% of the total CO2 emissions.

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