Climate Change in United States 779 indicators covering climate change for United States. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 10.4% 2023 up 247.7% 78th CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 513.25 million tonnes 2023 up 212.4% 1st Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 1.49 tonnes per person 2023 up 191.2% 28th Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source 5.43 billion tonnes 2024 up 33.4% 2nd Cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 5.43 billion tonnes 2024 up 33.4% 2nd Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2025 down 94.7% 32nd Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 31 2025 down 99.3% 88th Air emissions - Air pollutants Inventories — Total man-made emissions 41.15 Index 2023 down 20.3% 23rd Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 11.7 Degrees celsius 2060 up 0.9% 27th Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 1.8 Degrees celsius 2060 up 5.9% 19th Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 11.7 Degrees celsius 2060 up 0.9% 27th Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 1.8 Degrees celsius 2060 up 5.9% 19th Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 12,723 kt 2023 up 142.8% 2nd Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy 16.8% 2025 up 13.5% 31st Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy 54.79 terawatt-hours 2025 up 110.0% 4th Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy 54.79 terawatt-hours 2025 up 110.0% 4th Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy 1.3% 2025 up 81.5% 45th Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita 16.8% 2025 up 13.5% 31st Primary energy from low-carbon energy 4,386 terawatt-hours 2025 up 16.4% 2nd Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person 12,630 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 9.3% 9th Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita 12.63 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 9.3% 8th Share of global annual CO₂ emissions from other industry 31.9% 2024 up 0.7% 2nd Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 36.5% 2024 down 5.0% 2nd Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 1.47 billion tonnes CO₂e 2015 down 4.5% 3rd Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 138.36 2021 up 64,545.5% 1st Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 470,644 2021 up 67,327.5% 1st Number of deaths due to disaster 470,644 2021 up 67,327.5% 1st Air transport emissions 8,841 Tonnes 2024 up 166.2% 2nd IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 587,558 kt 2020 up 0.6% 3rd IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 10,036 kt 2020 up 3.7% 5th IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 281,020 kt 2020 up 3.7% 5th Electricity generation - Regions — Carbon intensity of electricity 361.96 Grammes of CO2-equivalent per kilowatt hour 2023 down 24.2% 11th Number of people affected by disaster 35.48 million 2021 up 13,571.7% 2nd Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 10,429 2021 up 13,007.6% 13th IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 1,128 kt 2020 down 1.8% 2nd IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 298,882 kt 2020 down 1.8% 2nd Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 7,007 kt 2020 up 2.8% 2nd Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 196,198 kt 2020 up 2.8% 2nd Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 196,198 kt 2020 up 2.8% 2nd Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 84,216 kt 2020 up 14.4% 1st Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters 34.58 million 2021 up 1,613,510.0% 1st Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 2,383 kt 2020 up 13.9% 1st Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 66,714 kt 2020 up 13.9% 1st Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 1,061 kt 2020 down 2.7% 1st Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 281,211 kt 2020 down 2.7% 1st Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 281,211 kt 2020 down 2.7% 1st Manure Management — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 66.04 kt 2020 up 16.3% 1st Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 17,502 kt 2020 up 16.3% 1st LULUCF — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC -812,695 kt 2019 down 5.3% 86th LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC -812,695 kt 2019 down 5.3% 86th Share of children who are stunted vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 3.8% 2022 up 72.7% 91st Direct economic loss attributed to disasters 63,291 2021 up 247.3% 1st Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP 0.0% 2021 up 169.3% 44th Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 911.66 kt 2020 down 2.6% 1st Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 149.52 kt 2020 down 3.1% 1st Forestland — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC -683,963 kt 2020 up 3.1% 50th Forestland — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC -683,963 kt 2020 up 3.1% 50th Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 214.3 kt 2020 up 12.6% 1st Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 214.3 kt 2020 up 12.6% 1st Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 56,789 kt 2020 up 12.6% 1st ← Previous Page 12 of 13 Next →