Variable: CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

QoG Code: (wdi_co2)


Dataset: World Development Indicators

Description:

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions stem 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.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-01-23
Last updated by source: 2023-01-22


Categories:

Environment


Find this variable in:

Basic Cross-section - 2024 Basic Time-series - 2024 OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 191
Basic time-series: 194
Standard cross-section: 191
Standard time-series: 194
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 39

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 1990-2020
Basic time-series: 1990-2020
OECD time-series: 1990-2020

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