F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in North America
North America: F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes was 237.61 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▲ Rising
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in North America, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
North America recorded 237.61 Mt CO2e for f-gases emissions from industrial processes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in North America peaked at 241.05 Mt CO2e in 2000 and was at its lowest, 152.2 Mt CO2e, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 192.62 Mt CO2e | 152.2 Mt CO2e | 238.47 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.63 Mt CO2e | 192.01 Mt CO2e | 241.05 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.73 Mt CO2e | 199.08 Mt CO2e | 212.34 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 227.12 Mt CO2e | 215.72 Mt CO2e | 237.61 Mt CO2e | 5 |
More environment data for North America
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 11.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2118 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,568 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 13.66 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5,210 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,845 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 628,135 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 4.90 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 5.52 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 187.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is f-gases emissions from industrial processes in North America?
- F-gases emissions from industrial processes in North America was 237.61 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 241.05 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- What is the lowest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.2 Mt CO2e in 1990.
- Is f-gases emissions from industrial processes rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A measure of annual emissions of fluorinated gases (hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)), from industrial processes including IPCC 2006 codes 2.B Chemical Industry, 2.C Metal Industry, 2.E Electronics Industry, 2.F Product Uses as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances, 2.G Other Product Manufacture and Use The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).