Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in North America
North America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in North America, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
North America recorded 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in North America peaked at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
North America ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in North America, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 18 Trinidad and Tobago 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 19 Netherlands 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 21 Brunei 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cayman Islands 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 23 Barbados 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 24 China 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in North America?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in North America was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does North America rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- North America ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- 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
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.