Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America
United States of America: Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation was 382.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America is 382.51, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America peaked at 384.63 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 235.83, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 1st of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 317.32 | — |
| 2014 | 314.27 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 319.47 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 327.7 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 332.46 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 342.99 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 384.63 | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 235.83 | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 319.65 | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 351.56 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 373.4 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 382.51 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 334.12 | 314.27 | 384.63 | 7 |
| 2020s | 332.59 | 235.83 | 382.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 Cook Islands 352.98 compare
- 2 Australia 294.41 compare
- 3 Norway 185.09 compare
- 4 New Zealand 176.92 compare
More climate change data for United States of America
- Share co2 vs population 4.14 (2100)
- Urban population 80.2% (2025)
- Urban population 274.08 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 341.79 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 6,164 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.95 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 14.2 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 20.37 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America?
- Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation in United States of America was 382.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 384.63 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 235.83 in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 emissions from domestic aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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