Emission Factor

Petroleum (market for petroleum)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product crude 'petroleum' oil is a fossil fuel with a net calorific value of 43.4 MJ/kg. The density of petroleum set to 858.1 kg/m3. Its main application is as the feedstock for petroleum refineries for the production of various fuels and petrochemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePetroleum (market for petroleum)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: cf39fcd2-539f-4c45-9423-adca77580c8c

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_petroleum_market_for_petroleum-fuel_use_na
UUID
9d981a6b-9eb6-4a5a-a74f-e84213b7ee5a
Code Snippet
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