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Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide 87,234
Sulfur Dioxide 108,741
Carbon Dioxide 54,918,162
Methane 1,522,727
Nitrous Oxide 1,436,581


How Oklahoma Compares to Other States

  • Oklahoma ranked 18th in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 87,234 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.


  • Oklahoma ranked 24th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 108,741 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.


  • Oklahoma ranked 16th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 54,918,162 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.


  • Oklahoma ranked 30th in Methane Emissions by emitting 1,522,727 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.


  • Oklahoma ranked 23rd in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 1,436,581 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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