The reports below display total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in California for the year 2005.
All values are expressed in million metric tons of carbon dioxide.
Sector
Million Metric Tons of CO2 Emitted
Commercial
13.9
ElectricPower
42.1
Residential
28.2
Industrial
76.9
Transportation
234.4
How California Compares to Other States
California ranked 2nd in Commercial CO2 Emissions
by emitting 13.9 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 4.4 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Commercial sector.
California ranked 21st in ElectricPower CO2 Emissions
by emitting 42.1 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 46.8 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the ElectricPower sector.
California ranked 2nd in Residential CO2 Emissions
by emitting 28.2 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 7.2 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Residential sector.
California ranked 3rd in Industrial CO2 Emissions
by emitting 76.9 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 19.5 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Industrial sector.
California ranked 1st in Transportation CO2 Emissions
by emitting 234.4 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 39.4 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Transportation sector.
CO2 Emissions Expressed as Total Percentage of Overall Emission
The results in the charts above represent CO2 emissions in total million metric tons. The chart below displays the
same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall CO2 emission.
