The price of carbon under the California Cap-and-Trade program (California CaT) was **** U.S. dollars per metric ton (USD/tCOâ‚‚e) on April 1, 2025. By comparison, carbon permits on April 1, 2021 were less than ** USD/tCOâ‚‚e. The California CaT covers the transportation, buildings, industry, and power sectors, and is a key element of California's greenhouse gas emissions reductions strategy.Â
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World Bank. (June 10, 2025). Carbon prices trends for the California Cap-and-Trade program on April 1, from 2012 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1471086/carbon-prices-for-california-cat-program/
World Bank. "Carbon prices trends for the California Cap-and-Trade program on April 1, from 2012 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton of COâ‚‚ equivalent)." Chart. June 10, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1471086/carbon-prices-for-california-cat-program/
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World Bank. "Carbon Prices Trends for The California Cap-and-trade Program on April 1, from 2012 to 2025 (in U.S. Dollars per Metric Ton of Coâ‚‚ Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Jun 2025, /statistics/1471086/carbon-prices-for-california-cat-program/
World Bank, Carbon prices trends for the California Cap-and-Trade program on April 1, from 2012 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton of COâ‚‚ equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1471086/carbon-prices-for-california-cat-program/ (last visited July 19, 2026)
Carbon prices trends for the California Cap-and-Trade program on April 1, from 2012 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph], World Bank, June 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1471086/carbon-prices-for-california-cat-program/
