Transportation emissions in the U.S.

Statistics report about transportation emissions in the United States

Transportation emissions in the U.S.

This report presents facts and figures about transportation-related emissions in the United States. It includes data on greenhouse gas emissions on a national and state level, emissions from all relevant modes of transportation, as well as data on air pollutants such as sulfur dioxide. It also provides projections up until 2050.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global transportation sector CO₂ emissions 1970-2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of global transportation sector CO₂ emissions 2022, by country
  • Basic Statistic Share of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. 2021, by sector
  • Premium Statistic U.S. carbon dioxide emissions 1975-2022, by sector
  • Basic Statistic U.S. transportation sector gasoline & distillate fuel consumption 1992-2021

GHG emissions

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  • Premium Statistic Transportation sector CO2 emissions change in the U.S. 1990-2022
  • Basic Statistic Transportation CO₂ emissions in the U.S. 2018-2022, by month
  • Basic Statistic Transportation-related CO2 emissions in the United States 1990-2022, by fuel type
  • Basic Statistic Transportation sector CO₂ emissions in the U.S. 1980-2021, by state
  • Premium Statistic Transportation shares of total CO₂ emissions in the U.S. 2021, by state

Segments

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  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of transportation GHG emissions in the U.S. 2021, by source
  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions from passenger cars in the U.S. 1990-2021
  • Basic Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions from light-duty trucks in the U.S. 1990-2021
  • Basic Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions from medium and heavy-duty trucks in the U.S. 1990-2021
  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions from aircrafts in the United States 1990-2021, by type
  • Premium Statistic CO₂ emissions from road transportation in the U.S. 2021, by vehicle and fuel type

Air pollutants

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  • Premium Statistic Air pollutant emissions sources in the U.S. 2022, by category
  • Basic Statistic Sulfur dioxide emissions from road transportation in the U.S. 1970-2022
  • Premium Statistic Road vehicle particulate matter emissions in the U.S. 2005-2022
  • Premium Statistic Road transportation nitrogen oxide emissions in the U.S. 1970-2022
  • Premium Statistic Highway vehicle nitrogen oxide emissions in the U.S. 2022, by state

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic GHG emission projections in the U.S. 2021-2050, by sector
  • Premium Statistic GHG emission projections from the transport sector in the U.S. and China 2020-2050
  • Basic Statistic Transportation CO₂ emissions outlook in the United States 2022-2050, by fuel type
  • Basic Statistic Transportation CO₂ emissions outlook in the United States 2022-2050, by vehicle type

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