This statistic shows the greenhouse gas emissions per capita from transportation industry worldwide, by select country, in 2017. In that year, the transportation industry greenhouse gas emissions in the United States amounted approximately 5.4 metric tons of carbon dioxide per person.
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country
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Emissions in metric tons of carbon dioxide per capita
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Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country
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Climate Transparency. (November 14, 2018). Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country (in metric tons of carbon dioxide) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/
Climate Transparency. "Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country (in metric tons of carbon dioxide)." Chart. November 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/
Climate Transparency. (2018). Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country (in metric tons of carbon dioxide). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/
Climate Transparency. "Per Capita Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Transportation Industry Worldwide in 2017, by Select Country (in Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/
Climate Transparency, Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country (in metric tons of carbon dioxide) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/ (last visited February 17, 2025)
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry worldwide in 2017, by select country (in metric tons of carbon dioxide) [Graph], Climate Transparency, November 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/943156/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-transportation-industry-by-country/
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