Emission Factor

Crude tanker (average)

0.0046kgCO2e/tonne-km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for a crude tanker. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCrude tanker (average)
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.004572kg/tonne-km
  • CO20.00451 kg/tonne-km
  • CH44e-8 kg/tonne-km
  • N2O2.05e-7 kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_crude_tanker-route_type_na-vessel_length_na-tonnage_na-fuel_source_na
UUID
1d500e3a-0bb0-4c3a-aba6-b5ded0242a19
Code Snippet
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