In 2023, the United States emitted approximately 2.3 million tons of particulate matter of 10 microns or less (PM10). PM10 emissions in the U.S. have decrease by 27 percent since 1990. Sources of PM10 emissions include fuel combustion from electricity utilities, industrial activities, and transportation.
Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023
(in 1,000 tons)
Characteristic
Emissions in thousand tons
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Environmental Protection Agency. (February 9, 2024). Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. February 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2024). Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Annual Pm10 Particulate Matter Emissions in The United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/
Environmental Protection Agency, Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/ (last visited July 04, 2024)
Annual PM10 particulate matter emissions in the United States from 1970 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, February 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/501290/volume-of-particulate-matter-10-emissions-us/