In 2020, the production of ammonia was the main source of carbon dioxide emissions of China's chemical industry, followed by oil refining and the production of methanol. The emissions of each of these three chemical industry subdivisions surpassed 200 million metric tons of CO2.
Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons)
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Statista. (August 30, 2022). Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/
Statista. "Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons)." Chart. August 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/
Statista. (2022). Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/
Statista. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions of The Chemical Industry in China in 2020, by Segment (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/
Statista, Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions of the chemical industry in China in 2020, by segment (in million metric tons) [Graph], Statista, August 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329892/china-chemical-industry-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-segment/