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
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_petroleum_market_for_petroleum-fuel_use_na
UUID
d422b38a-81cc-4e11-bbf3-c4a9c4d8bc24
Code Snippet
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