World Data Lab, industry-related greenhouse gas emissions in both countries are forecast to experience a downward trend in the following decades under a “business-as-usual” scenario.
China's industry greenhouse gas emissions amounted to 5.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (GTCO₂e) in 2021. Meanwhile, emissions from the industry sector in the United States were less than one GTCO₂e that same year. According to Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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World Data Lab. (March 24, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/
World Data Lab. "Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. March 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/
World Data Lab. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/
World Data Lab. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Industry Sector in The United States and China under a “business-as-usual” Scenario from 2020 to 2021, with Projections until 2050 (in Million Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/
World Data Lab, Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the industry sector in the United States and China under a “business-as-usual” scenario from 2020 to 2021, with projections until 2050 (in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], World Data Lab, March 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378539/industry-ghg-emission-projections-in-the-us-and-china/