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U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Economic Sector
Last update June 2019
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U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Economic Sector
| 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
| Electricity generation | 1875.53700466799 | 1871.56781831599 | 1886.539354602 | 1962.302413847 | 1987.102590204 | 2003.82711889 | 2076.81350356 | 2129.661239 | 2229.53423917099 | 2243.586718918 | 2349.128411289 | 2309.724250497 | 2325.712713499 | 2356.843517344 | 2389.86951299 | 2455.90473950999 | 2399.322906009 | 2465.977132886 | 2412.14967521399 | 2195.93308857399 | 2312.22963891099 | 2209.849661057 | 2070.784484665 | 2088.73236463599 | 2088.894219646 | 1949.509412045 | 1857.15503223799 | 1778.345459599 |
| Transportation | 1527.07652797 | 1480.93241406 | 1540.53612946 | 1577.52268069 | 1632.15431337 | 1667.32994968 | 1723.49950587 | 1750.00878858 | 1792.36635125 | 1863.36978716 | 1901.23315854 | 1881.78385515999 | 1923.21610509 | 1914.20600617 | 1958.19236843 | 1975.96387407 | 1969.998117261 | 1969.30960093999 | 1872.031338113 | 1795.85287266 | 1803.43722161999 | 1775.819979243 | 1756.345343896 | 1765.44050200399 | 1799.8923383 | 1809.3425733 | 1849.7374115 | 1866.183271497 |
| Industry | 1628.555709814 | 1601.087568802 | 1631.549768625 | 1604.889268642 | 1629.785256432 | 1647.96113386799 | 1675.436843462 | 1673.020466172 | 1646.623630694 | 1599.204690785 | 1588.817959746 | 1538.51956196699 | 1522.11964221 | 1498.074427275 | 1546.50632757699 | 1508.356664633 | 1538.44067770799 | 1529.04017913899 | 1471.589121006 | 1319.18008036 | 1415.461671886 | 1421.24381678999 | 1414.98198319899 | 1469.527567605 | 1459.276118361 | 1451.166431796 | 1414.134994557 | 1436.45467262 |
| Agriculture | 534.859864412 | 534.640266955 | 538.743576235 | 551.510565712 | 543.9804447 | 556.741781656 | 559.083902277 | 553.992087884999 | 575.49729422 | 553.226880569 | 550.350540634 | 558.160761431 | 560.364973399999 | 564.611851809 | 586.969704301999 | 570.044066652 | 582.817029849 | 597.246630239 | 583.551404178 | 586.084457653 | 593.746436027 | 579.21654196 | 563.243242774 | 572.570343687 | 569.183613126 | 585.239495994 | 581.679612998999 | 582.180475301999 |
| Commercial | 426.928479958999 | 433.97640875 | 429.400668136999 | 424.556076621 | 427.191768812999 | 426.374784722 | 433.79547945 | 426.226943212 | 400.240542052999 | 396.329740716 | 410.195714472 | 398.768631467 | 399.270863794 | 415.033144808999 | 411.799405452 | 400.678529853 | 386.915628281 | 400.93798119 | 407.997857783 | 410.781732651999 | 412.149086697 | 406.995441561 | 386.519310939 | 409.580767899 | 419.51132153 | 432.172965155 | 416.065981216 | 415.976008021 |
| Residential | 344.721770211 | 354.286846514 | 360.849209822 | 372.203142947 | 363.141973815 | 367.408699606 | 398.825974286999 | 380.392998875 | 346.031682993 | 365.736625545999 | 386.547110374 | 376.704201427 | 374.0714116 | 392.563877977 | 380.157053858 | 370.038380269 | 333.928252563 | 355.475028372 | 363.763155849 | 354.299032906 | 355.005358451 | 348.2700119 | 305.636497366 | 356.293037177 | 376.60814476 | 349.708506526 | 326.863207907 | 330.946433487 |
| U.S. territories | 33.321185608 | 39.123870578 | 37.315649755 | 39.0854474009999 | 41.479440121 | 40.423828993 | 40.243846205 | 41.835782931 | 42.232269309 | 50.0070131159999 | 45.7378785729999 | 53.148819842 | 51.897158376 | 57.92983616 | 59.557676701 | 58.0536134739999 | 58.904336522 | 51.981153664 | 49.518260451 | 47.237880042 | 46.562267098 | 46.023575636 | 48.458468465 | 48.073591593 | 46.629876406 | 46.63609381 | 46.631184384 | 46.631872334 |
Source: Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Data Explorer. Accessed 6/11/2019.
This graph displays the breakdown of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission by economic sector. GHG emissions from the transportation sector have increased 22.2% from 1990-2017. Transportation emissions have also increased from 24.0% of total emissions to 28.9%, the largest increase in percentage points of any sector. The electricity generation sector has seen the greatest emissions reductions from 1990-2017, down 1.9 percentage points overall.
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