Fossil CO2 emissions (annual)
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Global · 2025
GCP projected fossil CO2 emissions worldwide at 38.1 billion tonnes in 2025.
- Publisher
- GCP
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Second paragraph of the release
- Retrieved
- 27 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The 2025 Global Carbon Budget projects 38.1 billion tonnes of fossil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions this year.
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APA
Global Carbon Project. (2025). Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://globalcarbonbudget.org/fossil-fuel-co2-emissions-hit-record-high-in-2025/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_SN461GMMCKGW91WNR7N7TY48SG
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- Global Carbon Project. "Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025." 2025, https://globalcarbonbudget.org/fossil-fuel-co2-emissions-hit-record-high-in-2025/. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_SN461GMMCKGW91WNR7N7TY48SG.
- Chicago
- Global Carbon Project. "Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025." 2025. https://globalcarbonbudget.org/fossil-fuel-co2-emissions-hit-record-high-in-2025/. Accessed September 27, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_SN461GMMCKGW91WNR7N7TY48SG.
- BibTeX
- @misc{gcp2025fossilty48sg, author = {{Global Carbon Project}}, title = {Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_SN461GMMCKGW91WNR7N7TY48SG}, note = {Original source: https://globalcarbonbudget.org/fossil-fuel-co2-emissions-hit-record-high-in-2025/. Accessed September 27, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Global Carbon Project · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- 13 November 2025
- Locator
- Second paragraph of the release
- Retrieved
- 27 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- manual:evidence-check-v1
- Checked on
- 26 September 2026
- Last revision
- 26 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_SN461GMMCKGW91WNR7N7TY48SG