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Emissions by Type of Gas

The reports below display total emissions of various gases in Indiana for the year 2005. All values are expressed in total tons of emission.

Gas Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide 214,229
Sulfur Dioxide 876,661
Carbon Dioxide 136,006,998
Methane 3,197,210
Nitrous Oxide 4,529,353


How Indiana Compares to Other States

  • Indiana ranked 3rd in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 214,229 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.


  • Indiana ranked 3rd in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 876,661 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.


  • Indiana ranked 4th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 136,006,998 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.


  • Indiana ranked 11th in Methane Emissions by emitting 3,197,210 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.


  • Indiana ranked 4th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 4,529,353 Tons of Nitrous Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 1,638,686 Tons of Nitrous Oxide emissions.



Gas Emissions Expressed as Total Percentage of Overall Emission

The results in the charts above represent gas emissions in total tons. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall gas emission.

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