Michigan

Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas	Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide	126,585
Sulfur Dioxide	390,491
Carbon Dioxide	81,961,231
Methane	3,606,302
Nitrous Oxide	2,877,490

How Michigan Compares to Other States

• Michigan ranked 10th in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 126,585 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.



• Michigan ranked 10th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 390,491 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.



• Michigan ranked 11th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 81,961,231 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.



• Michigan ranked 6th in Methane Emissions by emitting 3,606,302 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.



• Michigan ranked 11th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 2,877,490 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.