New York

Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas	Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide	65,647
Sulfur Dioxide	181,615
Carbon Dioxide	61,325,138
Methane	5,472,745
Nitrous Oxide	1,540,841

How New York Compares to Other States

• New York ranked 28th in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 65,647 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.



• New York ranked 19th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 181,615 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.



• New York ranked 14th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 61,325,138 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.



• New York ranked 4th in Methane Emissions by emitting 5,472,745 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.



• New York ranked 19th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 1,540,841 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.