United States CO2 emissions data for 2019

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United States emit in 2019?

United States emitted 5262.15 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2019. This represents 14.21% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United States in 2019?

In 2019, United States emitted 15.74 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 334319680.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5262.15 million tonnes emitted by United States in 2019 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	2361.0	7.06
Gas	1675.47	5.01
Coal	1071.67	3.21
Cement	40.9	0.12
Flaring	88.44	0.26

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