The largest source of national energy-related carbon dioxide emissions varies by country. China produced more than 50 percent of it's energy-related carbon dioxide emissions from its power sector in 2021. By comparison, the power sector accounted for 34 percent of emissions in the United States and just 11 percent in Brazil.
Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector
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Climate Transparency. (October 16, 2022). Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/
Climate Transparency. "Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector." Chart. October 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/
Climate Transparency. (2022). Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/
Climate Transparency. "Distribution of Energy-related Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2021, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/
Climate Transparency, Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/ (last visited September 07, 2024)
Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in selected countries worldwide in 2021, by sector [Graph], Climate Transparency, October 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387939/share-of-carbon-dioxide-emissions-by-country-and-sector/
