Montana

Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas	Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide	40,796
Sulfur Dioxide	21,771
Carbon Dioxide	22,239,943
Methane	551,191
Nitrous Oxide	759,880

How Montana Compares to Other States

• Montana ranked 33rd in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 40,796 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.



• Montana ranked 40th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 21,771 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.



• Montana ranked 37th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 22,239,943 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.



• Montana ranked 43rd in Methane Emissions by emitting 551,191 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.



• Montana ranked 35th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 759,880 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.