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Greenhouse gases we put into the air

52.1billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent

of all greenhouse gases in 2023, counted as carbon dioxide equivalent, including land use (FAO, with PRIMAP-hist for energy, industry and waste). Food and farming run through several of these bands.

  • Industrial processes and product use
  • Waste
  • Other

Data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Statistics Division (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (inherited from PRIMAP-hist v2.7; FAO labels FAOSTAT CC BY 4.0)) · Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Statistics Division (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (inherited from PRIMAP-hist v2.7; FAO labels FAOSTAT CC BY 4.0)). Select any number for its source.