Wisconsin

Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas	Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide	74,370
Sulfur Dioxide	189,960
Carbon Dioxide	53,186,666
Methane	1,578,127
Nitrous Oxide	1,748,802

How Wisconsin Compares to Other States

• Wisconsin ranked 23rd in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 74,370 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.



• Wisconsin ranked 18th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 189,960 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.



• Wisconsin ranked 19th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 53,186,666 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.



• Wisconsin ranked 26th in Methane Emissions by emitting 1,578,127 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.



• Wisconsin ranked 14th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 1,748,802 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.