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Breakdown of GHG emissions in the U.S. 2019, by sector

Published by Ian Tiseo, May 10, 2021
The transportation sector accounted for 29 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions produced by the United States in 2019*. This was closely followed by the electricity and industry sectors. Passenger cars account for the largest share of transportation sector GHG emissions in the U.S., at 41 percent.

Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States in 2019, by sector*

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Source

Release date

2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2019

Special properties

Based on total emissions of 6,558 MtCO2e

Supplementary notes

*Excludes Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry.

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