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2020 USA Per Capita C02 Emissions by States
Date posted: 2022/10/02

Wyoming was the top per capita C02 emitter followed by North Dakota, Alaska, West Virginia and Louisiana.
DC has the lowest per capita C02 emissions



States2020 per capita C02 emissions
Wyoming96.4
North Dakota69.6
Alaska49.1
West Virginia43.0
Louisiana39.4
Montana24.1
Nebraska23.7
Indiana22.7
Kentucky22.6
Texas21.4
Mississippi21.4
New Mexico21.3
Oklahoma21.1
Iowa20.6
Kansas19.7
Alabama19.6
Arkansas18.2
Missouri17.7
Utah17.5
South Dakota16.8
Ohio15.7
Pennsylvania14.9
Wisconsin14.8
US Average13.9
Colorado13.8
Minnesota13.7
Michigan13.6
Illinois13.3
Delaware12.6
South Carolina12.4
Tennessee12.0
Nevada11.6
Virginia11.4
Arizona11.2
Georgia10.9
Idaho10.5
Hawaii10.3
North Carolina10.2
Maine9.9
Florida9.6
Connecticut9.4
New Hampshire9.0
New Jersey9.0
Rhode Island9.0
Washington8.9
Oregon8.8
Vermont8.4
Maryland7.8
California7.7
Massachusetts7.4
New York7.1
District of Columbia3.5

Source - EIA
URL - 2020 USA Per Capita C02 Emissions by States

2020 USA C02 Emissions by States
Date posted: 2022/10/02

Texas was the top C02 emitter accounting for 14% share of total emissions followed by California, Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana.



The top 10 states account for more than 50% of emissons. Here is the list of US States and their share of CO2 emissions.
Pennsylvania, Ohio,New York,Illinois,Indiana share has been declining While Texas, Florida, North Dakota, Arizona share has been increased

States2020 Share of Emissions
Texas13.6%
California6.6%
Florida4.5%
Pennsylvania4.2%
Ohio4.0%
Louisiana4.0%
Illinois3.7%
Indiana3.4%
New York3.1%
Michigan3.0%
Georgia2.5%
Missouri2.4%
North Carolina2.3%
Kentucky2.2%
Alabama2.1%
Virginia2.1%
Wisconsin1.9%
New Jersey1.8%
Oklahoma1.8%
Tennessee1.8%
Arizona1.7%
Colorado1.7%
Minnesota1.7%
West Virginia1.7%
Washington1.5%
Iowa1.4%
South Carolina1.4%
Mississippi1.4%
Kansas1.3%
Utah1.2%
Wyoming1.2%
Arkansas1.2%
North Dakota1.2%
Massachusetts1.1%
Maryland1.0%
Nebraska1.0%
New Mexico1.0%
Oregon0.8%
Nevada0.8%
Alaska0.8%
Connecticut0.7%
Montana0.6%
Idaho0.4%
South Dakota0.3%
Hawaii0.3%
Maine0.3%
Delaware0.3%
New Hampshire0.3%
Rhode Island0.2%
Vermont0.1%
District of Columbia0.1%

Source - EIA
URL - 2020 USA C02 Emissions by States

2021 C02 Emissions by Country
Date posted: 2022/10/02

China was the top C02 emitter accounting for 31% share of total emissions followed by US, India, Russia and Japan.



Here is the list of Top 30 countrries that account for more than 85% of C02 emissions. Cumulatively USA accounts for 27%, followed by China, Russia, Japan, Germany, India, UK and Canada.
US, Germany, Canada and Japan share has been declining as they are transitioning out of coal. While China, India, Iran, South Korea share has been increasing due to increase in energy consumption

2021 Share of CO2 Emissions1965-2021 Share of CO2 Emissions
China31.1%21.0%
US13.9%26.8%
India7.5%4.8%
Russia4.7%5.9%
Japan3.1%5.7%
Iran1.9%1.4%
Germany1.9%5.0%
South Korea1.8%1.7%
Saudi Arabia1.7%1.4%
Indonesia1.7%1.2%
Canada1.6%2.5%
Brazil1.3%1.4%
Turkey1.2%0.9%
Mexico1.1%1.5%
Australia1.1%1.6%
United Kingdom1.0%3.1%
Italy0.9%2.0%
Poland0.9%1.9%
Taiwan0.8%0.8%
France0.8%2.1%
Vietnam0.8%0.3%
Thailand0.8%0.7%
United Arab Emirates0.8%0.6%
Spain0.7%1.3%
Malaysia0.7%0.6%
Pakistan0.7%0.4%
Egypt0.6%0.6%
Kazakhstan0.6%0.7%
Singapore0.6%0.5%
Argentina0.5%0.7%
Netherlands0.5%1.1%

Source - BP
URL - 2021 C02 Emissions by Country





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