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Energy-related CO₂ emissions breakdown in China 2021, by sector
China's emissions from electricity generation have increased five-fold since 2000 to more than four billion metric tons of CO₂ per year.
The power sector is the largest source of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in China by far, accounting for 51 percent in 2021.