IPCC AR6 WGIII Box TS. 1 (a, b)

Global CO₂ emissions and the impact of economic and geopolitical events

Box TS.1 Figure 1: 

Panel a depicts carbon emissions from fossil fuel and industry over the past five decades. The single year declines in emissions following major economic and geopolitical events are shown, as well as the decline recorded in five different datasets for emissions in 2020 compared to 2019. 

Panel b depicts the perturbation of daily carbon emissions in 2020 compared to 2019, showing the impact of COVID-19 lockdown policies. {Figure 2.6}

Data Download: 
IPCC AR6 WGIII TS Box 1 (a, b) (Excel workbook, ~ 305.24 KB)

Structural_Metadata_ TS_Box 1_Figure 1 (Excel workbook, ~ 9.27 KB)


Data Citation:

Lamb, W. F., 2022, Data for Box TS.1 Figure 1 (a, b) - Technical Summary of Working Group III Contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report. Palisades, New York: Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN). https://doi.org/10.7927/56ez-5k67. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.