Global Carbon Project fossil CO₂ emissions: USA

Total Fossil CO₂

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total

CO₂ from Coal

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Coal

CO₂ from Oil

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Oil

CO₂ from Gas

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Gas

CO₂ from Flaring

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Flaring

Cement (Process CO₂ Emissions)

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Cement

Other CO₂ (Other carbonates)

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Other

Per Capita CO₂

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
5
10
15
20
25
t CO₂/capita
  • Per Capita
Source: GCB Fossil 2026v11

Data and Sources

YearTotalCoalOilGasFlaringCementOtherPer Capita
20255036
756.8
2257
1803
60.01
36.15
121.9
14.50
20244912
737.1
2199
1757
60.01
37.22
121.9
14.22
20234924
762.6
2211
1732
61.41
40.64
116.3
14.34
20225066
921.0
2210
1716
58.91
41.88
118.2
14.83
20215018
983.9
2192
1625
60.21
41.31
115.7
14.75
20204694
857.7
2000
1620
66.11
40.69
109.4
13.83
20195238
1048
2310
1639
84.51
40.90
115.2
15.51
20185358
1229
2313
1583
67.91
38.97
126.1
15.99
20175194
1281
2266
1429
55.21
40.32
122.0
15.63
20165248
1323
2258
1455
51.71
39.44
121.5
15.94
20155366
1450
2240
1447
60.61
39.91
129.7
16.45
20145530
1684
2212
1413
58.81
39.44
123.4
17.11
20135467
1684
2178
1381
53.01
36.37
134.0
17.08
20125327
1625
2151
1344
47.51
35.27
124.0
16.80
20115534
1839
2211
1286
43.71
32.21
122.4
17.62
20105664
1945
2257
1266
40.91
31.45
124.3
18.21
20095485
1842
2243
1212
38.61
29.61
119.7
17.81
20085917
2097
2370
1230
40.01
41.42
138.8
19.40
20076117
2128
2537
1221
38.51
45.51
147.5
20.27
20066045
2102
2549
1146
38.11
46.85
163.8
20.24
20056125
2137
2581
1159
37.01
46.19
164.0
20.71
20046110
2113
2569
1176
36.81
45.89
168.6
20.87
20036002
2096
2500
1174
36.21
43.35
153.2
20.70
20025943
2056
2439
1210
36.11
43.16
159.5
20.70
20015901
2053
2447
1172
35.61
41.61
151.4
20.76
20006019
2118
2435
1225
36.01
41.45
163.0
21.38
19995804
2012
2373
1168
35.51
40.24
174.8
20.82
19985741
2016
2317
1164
35.61
39.46
169.1
20.79
19975676
1990
2271
1185
38.01
38.56
153.4
20.75
19965603
1950
2255
1180
37.91
37.31
142.1
20.68
19955431
1875
2173
1162
39.21
37.08
144.9
20.25
19945366
1855
2181
1114
41.01
36.31
139.6
20.21
19935282
1846
2143
1089
41.21
34.84
127.7
20.11
19925182
1782
2132
1059
41.41
32.99
135.0
19.96
19915074
1764
2082
1023
41.81
32.74
131.2
19.78
19905130
1781
2139
1005
42.61
33.48
128.7
20.25
19894960
1752
2164
992.5
7.595
33.26
11.44
19.79
19884873
1729
2161
930.3
7.643
33.25
11.37
19.62
19874673
1655
2074
893.7
6.632
32.98
10.49
18.98
19864469
1567
2023
831.5
5.243
32.85
9.609
18.32
19854470
1589
1943
890.0
5.100
31.71
10.42
18.49
19844454
1543
1943
919.1
5.789
32.91
10.56
18.61
19834312
1464
1925
877.1
5.089
30.44
9.902
18.19
19824277
1393
1917
924.1
4.990
28.44
9.389
18.23
19814507
1445
2020
992.5
5.232
31.96
12.54
19.41
19804681
1415
2184
1030
6.690
32.92
12.62
20.36
19794865
1386
2371
1049
8.867
35.94
13.94
21.38
19784851
1290
2478
1026
8.123
35.62
13.57
21.52
19774699
1264
2380
1000
7.262
33.98
13.28
21.05
19764572
1233
2262
1023
7.339
32.37
13.50
20.67
19754276
1140
2090
995.0
7.112
30.46
12.76
19.51
19744465
1158
2151
1096
8.900
36.81
14.38
20.57
19734629
1180
2248
1136
13.19
36.92
14.08
21.53
19724435
1125
2131
1116
13.31
36.52
13.50
20.84
19714237
1107
1969
1097
15.26
35.51
13.06
20.14
19704214
1168
1912
1059
26.25
34.92
13.13
20.28
19694107
1158
1853
1018
28.32
35.70
13.42
20.00
19683913
1140
1761
936.4
27.82
35.32
12.40
19.27
19673774
1163
1658
881.3
26.38
33.59
11.96
18.80
19663654
1133
1613
842.2
20.23
34.57
12.03
18.43
19653472
1091
1537
782.6
17.19
33.29
11.15
17.75
19643348
1049
1478
759.1
18.41
33.03
10.71
17.36
19633204
987.0
1436
718.5
20.65
31.44
9.682
16.88
19623036
920.8
1377
676.4
22.92
29.88
9.169
16.26
19612924
887.4
1334
636.4
28.20
28.70
8.802
15.93
19602925
918.0
1309
630.0
30.32
28.80
8.582
16.22
19592847
911.0
1274
593.2
30.76
30.23
8.289
16.07
19582757
888.3
1230
570.7
34.10
27.76
6.161
15.82
19572846
1024
1204
540.6
43.56
27.01
6.822
16.59
19562872
1068
1215
505.9
46.53
28.39
7.042
17.01
19552738
1026
1157
479.2
41.65
26.58
6.968
16.47
19542496
913.4
1070
444.0
38.95
24.13
5.721
15.26
19532619
1066
1056
423.3
43.62
23.52
6.455
16.25
19522558
1074
1008
402.8
45.68
22.26
5.355
16.11
19512631
1212
973.0
376.2
42.70
22.04
5.501
16.81
19502548
1257
903.0
319.2
43.12
20.12
4.988
16.52
19492165
1063
813.7
265.1
-
18.79
4.181
14.51
19482583
1433
874.3
251.8
-
18.42
4.841
17.61
19472486
1449
791.3
224.1
-
16.65
4.548
17.25
19462257
1299
737.0
203.1
-
14.65
3.961
15.97
19452360
1421
727.4
197.7
-
9.114
3.961
16.86
19442445
1546
700.1
186.6
-
8.032
4.328
17.67
19432272
1471
612.9
172.0
-
12.04
4.328
16.62
19422198
1459
565.7
153.9
-
16.09
4.034
16.30
19412044
1295
588.7
141.5
-
14.52
4.034
15.32
19401875
1169
557.6
133.7
-
11.55
3.227
14.19
19391671
1025
508.2
124.1
-
10.79
2.861
12.77
19381516
906.8
482.2
115.3
-
9.239
2.200
11.68
19371793
1145
513.6
120.9
-
10.37
2.714
13.92
19361713
1144
448.4
108.8
-
9.950
2.494
13.38
19351492
982.2
405.2
96.29
-
6.684
1.980
11.73
19341436
963.9
375.0
88.81
-
6.900
1.614
11.37
19331349
889.9
373.8
78.10
-
5.587
1.540
10.74
19321258
834.2
337.7
77.95
-
6.656
1.320
10.08
19311485
1021
366.6
84.21
-
10.81
1.834
11.97
19301745
1238
393.4
96.78
-
14.29
2.274
14.18
19291964
1405
445.6
95.46
-
15.00
2.861
16.13
19281831
1330
404.4
78.05
-
15.42
2.934
15.19
19271863
1377
396.2
71.94
-
15.07
2.934
15.65
19261906
1478
345.3
65.34
-
14.51
3.007
16.24
19251758
1340
341.2
59.17
-
14.21
3.081
15.18
19241712
1313
325.6
56.83
-
13.38
2.714
15.00
19231909
1509
334.4
50.13
-
12.31
2.714
17.05
19221446
1113
282.5
37.95
-
10.27
2.421
13.14
19211432
1143
246.4
32.96
-
8.819
1.687
13.20
19201747
1466
230.6
39.71
-
8.930
2.347
16.41
19191486
1261
179.2
36.48
-
7.282
2.200
14.22
19181754
1551
159.2
35.26
-
6.405
2.127
17.00
19171679
1482
147.9
38.88
-
8.369
2.494
16.26
19161527
1345
134.0
36.83
-
8.268
2.714
14.98
19151375
1214
120.9
30.74
-
7.762
2.421
13.68
19141326
1172
114.6
28.95
-
7.972
2.274
13.38
19131451
1305
107.1
28.46
-
8.322
2.421
14.92
19121351
1224
89.32
27.49
-
7.460
2.347
14.17
19111266
1143
88.17
25.09
-
7.117
2.274
13.49
19101279
1160
83.93
24.90
-
6.954
2.347
13.84
19091172
1067
73.24
23.51
-
5.951
2.347
12.95
19081058
959.8
71.55
19.66
-
4.713
1.834
11.92
19071208
1115
66.69
19.87
-
4.630
2.054
13.89
19061040
964.0
50.27
19.02
-
4.497
2.127
12.17
1905990.0
913.5
53.85
17.17
-
3.512
1.980
11.81
1904884.8
818.3
46.79
15.16
-
2.749
1.834
10.77
1903897.0
840.0
39.84
14.52
-
2.548
-
11.12
1902766.7
715.9
34.87
13.69
-
2.158
-
9.684
1901723.2
681.5
27.12
12.86
-
1.666
-
9.321
1900664.1
626.5
24.65
11.54
-
1.395
-
8.728
1899626.8
592.5
22.18
10.90
-
1.290
-
8.534
1898546.3
515.4
21.51
8.460
-
1.007
-
7.577
1897501.2
469.5
23.53
7.288
-
0.9136
-
7.080
1896481.7
450.2
23.84
6.848
-
0.7909
-
6.930
1895480.7
452.4
20.53
7.042
-
0.7258
-
7.044
1894425.7
399.4
18.98
6.698
-
0.6952
-
6.355
1893454.8
428.1
18.70
7.288
-
0.6652
-
6.914
1892451.2
423.0
19.63
7.775
-
0.7281
-
6.986
1891428.1
397.2
21.25
8.947
-
0.6836
-
6.757
1890402.4
372.3
17.79
11.69
-
0.6465
-
6.478
1889336.1
309.8
13.54
12.23
-
0.5679
-
5.524
1888374.4
346.6
10.53
16.77
-
0.5406
-
6.287
1887307.9
284.8
10.77
11.79
-
0.5564
-
5.287
1886287.8
269.1
10.72
7.676
-
0.3741
-
5.053
1885272.5
260.3
8.134
3.715
-
0.3450
-
4.892
1884267.9
257.3
9.116
1.172
-
0.3325
-
4.918
1883254.2
244.5
9.006
0.3811
-
0.3483
-
4.771
1882235.7
223.3
11.97
0.1649
-
0.2702
-
4.522
1881210.4
199.3
10.92
0
-
0.2078
-
4.128
1880198.9
188.3
10.38
0
-
0.1723
-
3.990
1879175.6
167.6
7.863
0
-
0.1647
-
3.603
1878144.1
137.8
6.057
0
-
0.1726
-
3.022
1877147.4
142.0
5.177
0
-
0.1856
-
3.160
1876133.0
129.3
3.484
0
-
0.1954
-
2.916
1875135.9
132.3
3.430
0
-
0.1955
-
3.048
1874134.5
130.0
4.324
0
-
0.1942
-
3.083
1873139.7
135.7
3.851
0
-
0.1912
-
3.274
1872126.5
123.9
2.411
0
-
0.1865
-
3.031
1871103.2
101.0
2.019
0
-
0.1802
-
2.529
187098.79
96.57
2.048
0
-
0.1727
-
2.476
186993.86
91.97
1.726
0
-
0.1644
-
2.406
186882.51
80.86
1.491
0
-
0.1563
-
2.164
186773.01
71.50
1.367
0
-
0.1486
-
1.960
186659.37
57.76
1.469
0
-
0.1419
-
1.631
186558.96
57.80
1.022
0
-
0.1363
-
1.657
186458.79
57.79
0.8647
0
-
0.1316
-
1.690
186354.94
53.74
1.066
0
-
0.1277
-
1.616
186247.57
46.20
1.249
0
-
0.1240
-
1.432
186145.80
44.82
0.8610
0
-
0.1201
-
1.413
186047.55
47.24
0.2015
0
-
0.1161
-
1.505
185945.43
45.32
0
0
-
0.1121
-
1.477
185841.76
41.65
0
0
-
0.1082
-
1.396
185741.16
41.06
0
0
-
0.1041
-
1.418
185640.14
40.04
0
0
-
0.09986
-
1.424
185538.26
38.16
0
0
-
0.09536
-
1.398
185433.25
33.16
0
0
-
0.09053
-
1.251
185330.25
30.16
0
0
-
0.08532
-
1.173
185226.87
26.79
0
0
-
0.07967
-
1.073
185124.71
24.63
0
0
-
0.07352
-
1.016
185019.86
19.79
0
0
-
0.06706
-
0.8415
184918.28
18.22
0
0
-
0.06045
-
0.7983
184816.84
16.78
0
0
-
0.05389
-
0.7578
184715.12
15.07
0
0
-
0.04753
-
0.7012
184612.75
12.71
0
0
-
0.04149
-
0.6095
184511.24
11.20
0
0
-
0.03589
-
0.5537
18449.337
9.307
0
0
-
0.03080
-
0.4741
18437.790
7.764
0
0
-
0.02627
-
0.4076
18426.940
6.918
0
0
-
0.02233
-
0.3742
18416.233
6.214
0
0
-
0.01897
-
0.3462
18405.890
5.873
0
0
-
0.01617
-
0.3368
18395.532
5.518
0
0
-
0.01387
-
0.3256
18385.043
5.031
0
0
-
0.01199
-
0.3052
18375.316
5.305
0
0
-
0.01044
-
0.3308
18364.739
4.730
0
0
-
0.009181
-
0.3031
18354.324
4.316
0
0
-
0.008137
-
0.2843
18343.389
3.382
0
0
-
0.007262
-
0.2291
18333.535
3.528
0
0
-
0.006514
-
0.2456
18323.029
3.023
0
0
-
0.005859
-
0.2163
18312.270
2.264
0
0
-
0.005269
-
0.1667
18302.093
2.088
0
0
-
0.004726
-
0.1580
18291.800
1.795
0
0
-
0.004220
-
0.1397
18281.598
1.594
0
0
-
0.003748
-
0.1276
18271.451
1.447
0
0
-
0.003307
-
0.1192
18261.318
1.315
0
0
-
0.002895
-
0.1114
18251.138
1.136
0
0
-
0.002508
-
0.09895
18241.017
1.015
0
0
-
0.002144
-
0.09094
18230.9031
0.9013
0
0
-
0.001801
-
0.08307
18220.8662
0.8647
0
0
-
0.001474
-
0.08195
18210.8292
0.8281
0
0
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0.001162
-
0.08076
18200.7923
0.7914
0
0
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0.0008610
-
0.07949
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0.7621
0
0
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0.0005690
-
0.07889
18180.7807
0.7804
0
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0.0002830
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0.08332
18170.7181
0.7181
0
0
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0
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0.07915
18160.6632
0.6632
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0
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0.07547
18150.6009
0.6009
0
0
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0
-
0.07062
18140.5606
0.5606
0
0
-
0
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0.06803
18130.5203
0.5203
0
0
-
0
-
0.06520
18120.4836
0.4836
0
0
-
0
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0.06258
18110.4470
0.4470
0
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0.05958
18100.4177
0.4177
0
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0.05720
18090.4030
0.4030
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18080.3920
0.3920
0
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18070.3774
0.3774
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0.05515
18060.3334
0.3334
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18050.3408
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0.05170
18040.3334
0.3334
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0.05155
18030.2968
0.2968
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0.04675
18020.2895
0.2895
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0.04646
18010.2675
0.2675
0
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0.04375
18000.2528
0.2528
0
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0.04214
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1755-
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