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CO2 emissions in international shipping 2020

Published by Ian Tiseo, Feb 6, 2023
This statistic shows the CO2 emissions in worldwide shipping according to 2020 estimates, by ship type. Bulk carriers emitted on average 440 million metric tons CO2, while container ships emitted 140 million metric tons CO2 per year.

CO2 emissions in worldwide shipping in 2020, by ship type (in million metric tons CO2)*

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Release date

July 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

Figures refer to ships of >1,000 gross tons, representing 99% of global tonnage.
*General cargo includes multipurpose transport and other unclassified vessels

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