Carbon dioxide emissions in metric tons generated by oil and natural gas in the United States

In the United States, the carbon dioxide emissions in metric tons generated by oil and natural gas stands at 54,900,000 currently, a decrease of 5,900,000 (-9.7%) compared to 2021.

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PRIMAP-hist national historical emissions

Data availability:

Regions:

192

Date range: 1750 to 2022

Points:

52,413

Measure:

Metric Tons

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(2022)

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United States Carbon dioxide emissions by oil and natural gas between 1903 and 2022

Period	Value	Change
2022	54,900,000	-5,900,000
2021	60,800,000	-4,800,000
2020	65,600,000	-19,800,000
2019	85,400,000	+16,500,000
2018	68,900,000	+12,600,000
2017	56,300,000	+4,100,000
2016	52,200,000	-8,700,000
2015	60,900,000	+1,800,000
2014	59,100,000	+5,500,000
2013	53,600,000	+5,900,000
2012	47,700,000	+3,800,000
2011	43,900,000	+4,300,000
2010	39,600,000	+2,300,000
2009	37,300,000	-700,000
2008	38,000,000	+1,600,000
2007	36,400,000	+500,000
2006	35,900,000	+600,000
2005	35,300,000	+300,000
2004	35,000,000	+400,000
2003	34,600,000	-300,000
2002	34,900,000	+500,000
2001	34,400,000	-300,000
2000	34,700,000	+300,000
1999	34,400,000	0
1998	34,400,000	-2,400,000
1997	36,800,000	0
1996	36,800,000	-1,600,000
1995	38,400,000	-1,600,000
1994	40,000,000	-100,000
1993	40,100,000	-500,000
1992	40,600,000	-300,000
1991	40,900,000	-800,000
1990	41,700,000	+2,500,000
1989	39,200,000	0
1988	39,200,000	+4,900,000
1987	34,300,000	+7,000,000
1986	27,300,000	+1,000,000
1985	26,300,000	-3,500,000
1984	29,800,000	+3,500,000
1983	26,300,000	+500,000
1982	25,800,000	-1,500,000
1981	27,300,000	-7,500,000
1980	34,800,000	-11,400,000
1979	46,200,000	+4,000,000
1978	42,200,000	+4,400,000
1977	37,800,000	+1,000,000
1976	36,800,000	-500,000
1975	37,300,000	-8,300,000
1974	45,600,000	-19,800,000
1973	65,400,000	-600,000
1972	66,000,000	-8,900,000
1971	74,900,000	-50,100,000
1970	125,000,000	-2,000,000
1969	127,000,000	+12,000,000
1968	115,000,000	+11,000,000
1967	104,000,000	+8,700,000
1966	95,300,000	+8,800,000
1965	86,500,000	+7,400,000
1964	79,100,000	+6,300,000
1963	72,800,000	+5,800,000
1962	67,000,000	+5,900,000
1961	61,100,000	+3,900,000
1960	57,200,000	+5,000,000
1959	52,200,000	+4,800,000
1958	47,400,000	+4,500,000
1957	42,900,000	+3,500,000
1956	39,400,000	+4,700,000
1955	34,700,000	+5,100,000
1954	29,600,000	+3,200,000
1953	26,400,000	+3,700,000
1952	22,700,000	+3,300,000
1951	19,400,000	+3,900,000
1950	15,500,000	+3,600,000
1949	11,900,000	+1,400,000
1948	10,500,000	+2,760,000
1947	7,740,000	+2,190,000
1946	5,550,000	+1,670,000
1945	3,880,000	+1,680,000
1944	2,200,000	+260,000
1943	1,940,000	+160,000
1942	1,780,000	-30,000
1941	1,810,000	+100,000
1940	1,710,000	+140,000
1939	1,570,000	+90,000
1938	1,480,000	-90,000
1937	1,570,000	+190,000
1936	1,380,000	+140,000
1935	1,240,000	+90,000
1934	1,150,000	+30,000
1933	1,120,000	+90,000
1932	1,030,000	-90,000
1931	1,120,000	-90,000
1930	1,210,000	-130,000
1929	1,340,000	+150,000
1928	1,190,000	+30,000
1927	1,160,000	+140,000
1926	1,020,000	+28,000
1925	992,000	+45,000
1924	947,000	-5,000
1923	952,000	+158,000
1922	794,000	+102,000
1921	692,000	+23,000
1920	669,000	+135,000
1919	534,000	+52,000
1918	482,000	+19,000
1917	463,000	+40,000
1916	423,000	+47,000
1915	376,000	+20,000
1914	356,000	+20,000
1913	336,000	+47,000
1912	289,000	+9,000
1911	280,000	+10,000
1910	270,000	+30,000
1909	240,000	+14,000
1908	226,000	+12,000
1907	214,000	+42,000
1906	172,000	-4,000
1905	176,000	+23,000
1904	153,000	+18,000
1903	135,000