Renewables share in road transport vs Fossil CO2 emissions

In 2016, renewables share in road transport worldwide was 4%; fossil CO2 emissions was 35,392.8 million tonnes.

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Renewables share in road transport

Unit: % · 2 observations

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Renewables share in road transportRenewables share in road transport. 2 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 4% to 4.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.5% (2022). % 0 1 2 3 4 5 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 FORECAST 4% 4.5%
Renewables share in road transportRenewables share in road transport. 2 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 4% to 4.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.5% (2022). % 0 2 4 6 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 FORECAST 4% 4.5%
Renewables share in road transportRenewables share in road transport. 2 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 4% to 4.5%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.5% (2022). % 0 2 4 6 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 FORECAST 4% 4.5%
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Renewables share in road transport
Period Type Value
2016 Actual 4%
2022 Forecast 4.5%
Source: IEA · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Fossil CO2 emissions

Unit: million tonnes · 7 observations

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Fossil CO2 emissionsFossil CO2 emissions. 7 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 35,158.2 million tonnes to 37,527.8 million tonnes. Latest value 37,527.8 million tonnes (2022). million tonnes 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 37,528
Fossil CO2 emissionsFossil CO2 emissions. 7 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 35,158.2 million tonnes to 37,527.8 million tonnes. Latest value 37,527.8 million tonnes (2022). million tonnes 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 37,528
Fossil CO2 emissionsFossil CO2 emissions. 7 observations from 2016 to 2022, ranging from 35,158.2 million tonnes to 37,527.8 million tonnes. Latest value 37,527.8 million tonnes (2022). million tonnes 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 37,528
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Fossil CO2 emissions
Period Type Value
2016 Estimate 35,392.8 million tonnes
2017 Estimate 35,974.6 million tonnes
2018 Estimate 36,734 million tonnes
2019 Estimate 37,086.6 million tonnes
2020 Estimate 35,158.2 million tonnes
2021 Estimate 36,866.9 million tonnes
2022 Estimate 37,527.8 million tonnes
Source: GCP · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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Period Renewables share in road transport Fossil CO2 emissions
2016 4% IEA 35,392.8 million tonnes GCP

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Renewables share in road transport

The proportion of total road transport energy consumption accounted for by renewable energy sources.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA

Fossil CO2 emissions

Annual carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion and industrial processes (such as cement manufacture).

7 observations charted in Global (of 35 annual records) · source organisations: GCP

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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