IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in United States
United States: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.015 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in United States stood at 0.015 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 0.0152 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United States 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 79 Maldives 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 80 Iceland 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 0.0153 kt per square kilometre compare
- 83 Liechtenstein 0.014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 84 Rwanda 0.0139 kt per square kilometre compare
- 85 Guatemala 0.0129 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United States
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in United States?
- Ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in United States was 0.015 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United States rank for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPPU — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.