United States CO2 emissions data for 2022

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United States emit in 2022?

United States emitted 5057.3 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2022. This represents 13.61% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United States in 2022?

In 2022, United States emitted 14.95 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 338289856.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5057.3 million tonnes emitted by United States in 2022 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	2249.52	6.65
Gas	1743.54	5.15
Coal	934.7	2.76
Cement	41.42	0.12
Flaring	63.29	0.19

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