The reports below display total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in New Jersey for the year 2005.
All values are expressed in million metric tons of carbon dioxide.
Sector
Million Metric Tons of CO2 Emitted
Commercial
11.2
ElectricPower
19.3
Residential
16.9
Industrial
15.9
Transportation
70.0
How New Jersey Compares to Other States
New Jersey ranked 5th in Commercial CO2 Emissions
by emitting 11.2 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 4.4 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Commercial sector.
New Jersey ranked 38th in ElectricPower CO2 Emissions
by emitting 19.3 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 46.8 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the ElectricPower sector.
New Jersey ranked 7th in Residential CO2 Emissions
by emitting 16.9 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 7.2 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Residential sector.
New Jersey ranked 20th in Industrial CO2 Emissions
by emitting 15.9 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 19.5 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Industrial sector.
New Jersey ranked 8th in Transportation CO2 Emissions
by emitting 70.0 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 39.4 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from the Transportation sector.
CO2 Emissions Expressed as Total Percentage of Overall Emission
The results in the charts above represent CO2 emissions in total million metric tons. The chart below displays the
same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall CO2 emission.
