The current nitrous oxide emissions in metric tons generated by chemical industry in the United States is 62,200, which has increased by 2,900 (4.9%) since 2021.
Nitrous oxide emissions in metric tons generated by chemical industry in the United States
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Regions:
103
Date range: 1750 to 2022
Points:
28,118
Measure:
Metric Tons
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Nitrous oxide emissions by chemical industry
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Carbon dioxide by waste
0
0
(2022)
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13
(2022)
CO2 equivalent by waste
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(2022)
United States Nitrous oxide emissions by chemical industry between 1903 and 2022
| Period | Nitrous oxide emissions by chemical industry | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 62,200 | 2,900 |
| 2021 | 59,300 | 4,200 |
| 2020 | 63,500 | 7,700 |
| 2019 | 55,800 | 16,300 |
| 2018 | 72,100 | 10,900 |
| 2017 | 61,200 | 2,400 |
| 2016 | 63,600 | 4,200 |
| 2015 | 59,400 | 2,300 |
| 2014 | 61,700 | 5,600 |
| 2013 | 56,100 | 4,500 |
| 2012 | 60,600 | 17,800 |
| 2011 | 78,400 | 18,000 |
| 2010 | 60,400 | 11,800 |
| 2009 | 48,600 | 4,700 |
| 2008 | 53,300 | 32,800 |
| 2007 | 86,100 | 13,200 |
| 2006 | 72,900 | 3,800 |
| 2005 | 69,100 | 13,100 |
| 2004 | 56,000 | 5,800 |
| 2003 | 61,800 | 700 |
| 2002 | 62,500 | 5,000 |
| 2001 | 57,500 | 11,700 |
| 2000 | 69,200 | 800 |
| 1999 | 68,400 | 3,200 |
| 1998 | 71,600 | 15,100 |
| 1997 | 86,700 | 23,300 |
| 1996 | 110,000 | 1,000 |
| 1995 | 109,000 | 12,500 |
| 1994 | 96,500 | 1,600 |
| 1993 | 94,900 | 4,000 |
| 1992 | 90,900 | 5,000 |
| 1991 | 95,900 | 1,400 |
| 1990 | 97,300 | 58,700 |
| 1989 | 156,000 | 15,000 |
| 1988 | 171,000 | 10,000 |
| 1987 | 181,000 | 15,000 |
| 1986 | 196,000 | 3,000 |
| 1985 | 199,000 | 19,000 |
| 1984 | 218,000 | 33,000 |
| 1983 | 251,000 | 31,000 |
| 1982 | 220,000 | 32,000 |
| 1981 | 252,000 | 25,000 |
| 1980 | 277,000 | 54,000 |
| 1979 | 331,000 | 29,000 |
| 1978 | 360,000 | 4,000 |
| 1977 | 356,000 | 19,000 |
| 1976 | 375,000 | 40,000 |
| 1975 | 335,000 | 33,000 |
| 1974 | 368,000 | 28,000 |
| 1973 | 396,000 | 7,000 |
| 1972 | 389,000 | 2,000 |
| 1971 | 391,000 | 8,000 |
| 1970 | 399,000 | 38,000 |
| 1969 | 437,000 | 16,000 |
| 1968 | 421,000 | 22,000 |
| 1967 | 399,000 | 26,000 |
| 1966 | 373,000 | 28,000 |
| 1965 | 345,000 | 30,000 |
| 1964 | 315,000 | 30,000 |
| 1963 | 285,000 | 29,000 |
| 1962 | 256,000 | 25,000 |
| 1961 | 231,000 | 21,000 |
| 1960 | 210,000 | 19,000 |
| 1959 | 191,000 | 18,000 |
| 1958 | 173,000 | 19,000 |
| 1957 | 154,000 | 18,000 |
| 1956 | 136,000 | 17,000 |
| 1955 | 119,000 | 16,000 |
| 1954 | 103,000 | 13,700 |
| 1953 | 89,300 | 12,000 |
| 1952 | 77,300 | 9,400 |
| 1951 | 67,900 | 6,700 |
| 1950 | 61,200 | 4,700 |
| 1949 | 56,500 | 4,000 |
| 1948 | 52,500 | 3,400 |
| 1947 | 49,100 | 3,000 |
| 1946 | 46,100 | 2,700 |
| 1945 | 43,400 | 2,500 |
| 1944 | 40,900 | 2,400 |
| 1943 | 38,500 | 2,400 |
| 1942 | 36,100 | 2,600 |
| 1941 | 33,500 | 2,900 |
| 1940 | 30,600 | 3,300 |
| 1939 | 27,300 | 3,800 |
| 1938 | 23,500 | 4,000 |
| 1937 | 19,500 | 4,100 |
| 1936 | 15,400 | 3,900 |
| 1935 | 11,500 | 3,660 |
| 1934 | 7,840 | 3,160 |
| 1933 | 4,680 | 2,480 |
| 1932 | 2,200 | 1,618 |
| 1931 | 582 | 582 |
| 1930 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | 0 |