Emission Factor

Train (passengers)

0.00479
kgCO2e/passenger-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of train (passengers). Retrieved from the file Base Carbone v23.9 published by ADEME. For detailed guidance on the application and interpretation of these emission factors please refer to the documentation provided by the source.

PropertyValue
NameTrain (passengers)
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Travel
SourceADEME
Source DatasetBase Carbone v23.9
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.00479kg/passenger-km
  • CO20.00479 kg/passenger-km
  • CH40 kg/passenger-km
  • N2O0 kg/passenger-km
  • CO2e of other gases0 kg/passenger-km
Scopes3.6, 3.7
LCA Activity
fabrication
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_train-route_type_na-fuel_source_na
UUID
8e69dec5-344b-8378-a097-982791f88159
Code Snippet
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