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Annual carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) emissions worldwide from 1900 to 2024, by fuel and industry type (in million metric tons)

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November 2025

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

1900 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Figures measure CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and industry only – land use change is not included. 

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Global COâ‚‚ emissions 1900-2024, by fuel type

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, May 5, 2026

Global carbon dioxide emissions hit a high of roughly **** billion metric tons (GtCO₂) in 2024 (excluding carbonation), with coal use contributing **** GtCO₂ to this total. Nevertheless, coal's share of total global CO₂ emissions fell from ** percent in 1900 to **** percent in 2024. In comparison, the share of CO₂ emissions from oil and gas during this period increased from less than **** percent to ** and ** percent, respectively. Global CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and industry have risen almost twentyfold since the turn of the 20th century.

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