Emission Factor

General cargo (average)

0.0121kgCO2e/tonne-km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for general cargo. Average value. International shipping. Published by the Ministry for the Environment of New Zealand in 2020. Retrieved from 2020 Emission Factors Flat File.

PropertyValue
NameGeneral cargo (average)
SectorTransport
CategorySea Freight
SourceMfE
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2020
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.01207kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4

API Reference

Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_cargo-route_type_na-vessel_length_na-tonnage_na-fuel_source_na
UUID
5ef2df67-09a9-407c-905d-427957947d6b
Code Snippet
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