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Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for French Polynesia

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for French Polynesia (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for French Polynesia . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1955 12 0.17 1956 12 0.17 1957 14 0.19 1958 14 0.19 1959 8 0.1 1960 10 0.13 1961 16 0.19 1962 13 0.15 1963 18 0.2 1964 18 0.2 1965 23 0.24 1966 33 0.35 1967 38 0.38 1968 42 0.41 1969 44 0.41 1970 53 0.48 1971 62 0.54 1972 59 0.5 1973 57 0.47 1974 59 0.47 1975 58 0.44 1976 72 0.54 1977 75 0.54 1978 85 0.6 1979 77 0.52 1980 80 0.53 1981 90 0.58 1982 92 0.58 1983 115 0.7 1984 125 0.74 1985 160 0.92 1986 165 0.92 1987 166 0.91 1988 156 0.83 1989 166 0.86 1990 172 0.88 1991 174 0.86 1992 176 0.85 1993 177 0.84 1994 155 0.73 1995 159 0.74 1996 152 0.69 1997 157 0.71 1998 156 0.7 1999 157 0.69 2000 177 0.76 2001 201 0.85 2002 204 0.85 2003 224 0.9 2004 215 0.86 2005 233 0.91 2006 224 0.88 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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