Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States typically follow a similar pattern each year. Emissions usually peak in January and drop to lows in April. Monthly emissions throughout 2020 were lower than normal due to the outbreak of COVID-19, with emissions in April of that year almost 80 MtCO₂ below what they were in the same month in 2019.
Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States from 2019 to 2024
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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EIA. (October 28, 2024). Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440968/co2-emissions-in-the-us-by-month/
EIA. "Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. October 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440968/co2-emissions-in-the-us-by-month/
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EIA. "Monthly Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption in The United States from 2019 to 2024 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440968/co2-emissions-in-the-us-by-month/
EIA, Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440968/co2-emissions-in-the-us-by-month/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Monthly carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], EIA, October 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440968/co2-emissions-in-the-us-by-month/
