This statistic gives outlook figures on the total carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum use in the U.S. from 2010 to 2040. It is estimated that around 2.2 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide will be emitted from petroleum in 2030.
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040
(in million metric tons)
* Includes lease and plant fuel. ** EIA reference case projection - a business-as-usual trend estimate, given known technology and technological and demographic trends.
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EIA. (April 30, 2013). U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/
EIA. "U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/
EIA. (2013). U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/
EIA. "U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/
EIA, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum* from 2010 through 2040 (in million metric tons) [Graph], EIA, April 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/193160/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-petroleum-since-2009/
