United States CO₂ Emissions: 2024 Total, Per Capita and Trend

United States CO₂ Emissions

The United States emitted 4.90 billion tonnes of CO₂ in 2024, 12.71% of the global total. That ranks it 2nd of 213 countries and territories and works out at 14.2 tonnes per person.

Data year 2024 · Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) via Our World in Data