Environment in United States

784 indicators covering environment for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cooling Degree Days 1,199 2024 up 23.3% 140th
Total fisheries production 4.68 million metric tons 2024 down 19.9% 8th
Capture fisheries production 4.21 million metric tons 2024 down 22.3% 6th
Aquaculture production 467,617 metric tons 2024 up 11.0% 20th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 9.94 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.5% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 20.68 Mt CO2e 2024 down 16.8% 2nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 5.58 Mt CO2e 2024 down 55.5% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 215.6 Mt CO2e 2024 down 4.8% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 33.89 Mt CO2e 2024 down 4.1% 2nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.2% 4th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.3089 Mt CO2e 2024 down 4.4% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 5.54 Mt CO2e 2024 down 21.9% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 137.66 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.5% 4th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,679 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.4% 1st
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2038 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.9% 137th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,488 Mt CO2e 2024 down 30.0% 3rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 13.62 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 17.1% 15th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4,632 Mt CO2e 2024 down 11.7% 2nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 155.72 Mt CO2e 2024 up 7.2% 3rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 443.93 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.5% 3rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 300.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 3.3% 2nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 557.85 Mt CO2e 2024 down 6.8% 2nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 149.52 Mt CO2e 2024 down 4.3% 2nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3.59 Mt CO2e 2024 down 18.1% 2nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.2% 2nd
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 843.36 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.6% 3rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1.54 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.0% 4th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 418.87 Mt CO2e 2024 up 4.2% 2nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 9.47 Mt CO2e 2024 down 4.1% 4th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 257.35 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.3% 4th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 17.39 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 14.4% 15th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 5,913 Mt CO2e 2024 down 8.9% 2nd
Veneer sheets — Import value 406,789 1000 USD 2024 down 35.2% 3rd
Wood-based panels — Export value 709,372 1000 USD 2024 down 14.1% 23rd
Wood-based panels — Export quantity 1.90 million m3 2024 down 11.7% 21st
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per capita 0.0017 m3 per person 2024 up 39.1% 37th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value 4.10 million 1000 USD 2024 up 27.3% 3rd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 5.80 million t 2024 up 9.4% 3rd
Wood-based panels — Production 33.00 million m3 2024 down 5.9% 3rd
Plywood and LVL — Export value 268,907 1000 USD 2024 down 30.1% 20th
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity 601,214 m3 2024 down 27.4% 12th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.7196 % change on previous year 2024 down 211.3% 115th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 3.5% 88th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 10.6% 67th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.9% 67th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 4.5% 111th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.6% 48th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 4.0% 37th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% 59th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% 76th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 11.6% 55th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 30.0% 54th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.7% 44th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% 84th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 21.1% 89th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 1.8% 80th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% 68th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.9% 76th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.6% 97th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 52.9% 62nd