Emission Factor

Crude oil

73.3kgCO2e/GJ

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of crude oil related to the net calorific value (NCV). Provided by the Official Journal of the European Union for the purposes of the carbon border adjustment mechanism during the transitional period. Retrieved from Annex VIII - Table 1 at the source URL. NOTE: this value is provided in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs.

PropertyValue
NameCrude oil
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceCBAM
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e73.3kg/GJ
  • CO273.3 kg/GJ
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_crude_oil-fuel_use_na
UUID
bff4546b-1702-4c08-a9f9-1d9483f28297
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