CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption

(kt)

The United States of America is the top country by CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption in the world. As of 2016, CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption in the United States of America was 1.5 million kt that accounts for 22.25% of the world's CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption. The top 5 countries (others are Russian Federation, China, Iran, and Japan) account for 49.99% of it. The world's total CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption was estimated at 6.73 million kt in 2016.

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What is CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption?

Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source.