This statistic displays the carbon dioxide emissions from existing and under construction oil and gas fields and existing coal mines globally in 2016. In that year, approximately 425 gigatons of carbon dioxide were emitted by proven coal reserves.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)*
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Oil Change International. (September 2, 2016). Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/
Oil Change International. "Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)*." Chart. September 2, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/
Oil Change International. (2016). Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/
Oil Change International. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Fossil Fuel Fields and Mines Worldwide in 2016 (in Gigatons)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/
Oil Change International, Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel fields and mines worldwide in 2016 (in gigatons)* [Graph], Oil Change International, September 2, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/621096/global-co2-emissions-from-developed-fossil-fuel-fields-and-existing-mines/