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Greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

Statistics report on greenhouse gas emissions in the United States

The United States is the world's second-largest greenhouse gas emitter, accounting for more than 10 percent of total global emissions. The North American country is also the biggest carbon polluter in history, contributing more to human-caused climate change than any other nation.

This report presents facts and figures about greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. It includes data on planet-warming gases like carbon dioxide and methane on a national, state, and sectoral basis. The report also provides information on the biggest polluters in the country, as well as projections for the coming decades.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global greenhouse gas emissions in selected countries 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Global annual GHG emissions shares 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global per capita greenhouse gas emissions 2023, by major emitter
  • Premium Statistic Global cumulative COâ‚‚ emissions from fossil fuels and land use 1850-2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Historic contributions to global warming worldwide 1851-2023, by country or region

Emissions

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  • Premium Statistic Change in gross domestic product and net GHG emissions in the U.S. 2020-2024
  • Basic Statistic Carbon dioxide emissions in the United States 1975-2024
  • Basic Statistic Per capita COâ‚‚ emissions in the U.S. 1970-2023
  • Premium Statistic Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Energy-related COâ‚‚ emissions per capita in the U.S. 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Methane emissions in the United States 1990-2022

Sectors

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  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. 1990-2022, by inventory sector
  • Basic Statistic Share of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. 2022, by sector
  • Premium Statistic U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions 1990-2024, by fuel type
  • Premium Statistic U.S. carbon dioxide emissions 1975-2025, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Energy-related COâ‚‚ emissions in selected U.S. states 2022, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of methane emissions in the U.S. 2022, by sector

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic Leading greenhouse gas emitting companies in the U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of total greenhouse gas emissions from selected companies in the U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic COâ‚‚ emissions from top power producers in the U.S. 2021-2022
  • Premium Statistic Methane emissions from top oil and gas producers in the U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic Cumulative GHG emissions in the U.S. 1854-2023, by select company

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic Net GHG emission in G20 economies 2022-2035
  • Premium Statistic Change in GHG emissions in the U.S. 2030-2035, by policy pathway
  • Premium Statistic GHG emission projections in the U.S. 2030-2035, by policy pathway
  • Premium Statistic Projected GHG emissions reductions in the U.S. 2023-2030, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of projected GHG emissions in the United States 2050, by sector
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