Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019
(in million metric tons)
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International
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Figures include American Samoa, Guam, Johnston Island, Kingman’s Reef, Midway, Palmyra, Puerto Rico, Saipan (Mariana Islands), Wake Island, Virgin Islands. Figures prior to 2019 were taken from previous reports.
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CO2 emissions from commercial flights departing the U.S. 2013-2019, by type
Commercial passenger flights departing in the United States produced *** million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions in 2019, with the majority emitted by domestic flights. Overall, emissions from commercial passenger flights increased by ** percent between 2013 and 2019. The U.S. is the world's largest producer of aviation emissions.
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ICCT. (February 4, 2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/
ICCT. "Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 4, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/
ICCT. (2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/
ICCT. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Domestic and International Commercial Flights Departing from The United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Feb 2021, /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/
ICCT, Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Carbon dioxide emissions from domestic and international commercial flights departing from the United States in 2013, 2018, and 2019 (in million metric tons) [Graph], ICCT, February 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1234615/co2-emissions-domestic-international-commercial-aviation-us/
