The volume of transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption emitted in the United States totaled 1.9 billion metric million tons in 2019. Most of these emissions were from the combustion of motor gasoline.
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the transportation sector in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019
(in million metric tons)
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EIA. (April 27, 2020). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the transportation sector in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118464/transportation-co2-emissions-in-the-us-energy-consumption/
EIA. "Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the transportation sector in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118464/transportation-co2-emissions-in-the-us-energy-consumption/
EIA. (2020). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the transportation sector in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118464/transportation-co2-emissions-in-the-us-energy-consumption/
EIA. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption in The Transportation Sector in The U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118464/transportation-co2-emissions-in-the-us-energy-consumption/
EIA, Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the transportation sector in the U.S. from 1975 to 2019 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118464/transportation-co2-emissions-in-the-us-energy-consumption/ (last visited August 10, 2020)
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