United States

CO2 emissions

Carbon dioxide emissions from energy use.

Active series

CO2 emissions - United States

World Bank . EN.ATM.CO2E.PC:US

CO2 emissions in other countries

Provider

World Bank

Frequency

annual

Transformation

level

Live data

Latest1.0K

YoYN/A

10Y Avg1.0K

FrequencyAnnual

Chart typeScale

Min1.0K

Mean1.0K

Max1.0K

Series trust block

Tier 1 - criticalOpen with attribution

Provenance, capability, and licensing surface for CO2 emissions - United States. Every field is sourced from the platform's typed registries; missing entries are surfaced as warnings rather than hidden.

Source identity

ProviderWorld Bank Open Data
Source agencyEmissions data are sourced from Climate Watch Historical GHG Emissions (1990-2020). 2023. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available online at: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ghg-emissions
Source series keyEN.ATM.CO2E.PC
Source codeEN.ATM.CO2E.PC:US
Table referenceCO2 emissions - United States
Methodologyhttps://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.CO2E.PC
GeographyUnited States

Data shape

Frequencyannual
Unitsmass
Seasonal adjustmentunknown
Allowed transformslevel, yoy, index 100
Provider frequency floorannual

Capabilities

Revisions: not availableSearchReleases: not availableCatalog

Freshness

Last fetched2026-05-03 08:29:44 UTC

Data statuslive

Provider role

Strategic tierTier 1 - critical

Recommended actiondeepen now

Expected upstream coverage400,000

World Development Indicators; primary global comparison source.

Revision & vintage support

Not available

This provider does not publish revision history through its API.

Revision history is not available for this provider. The platform shows current published values only.

License & attribution

Rights classOpen with attribution

Commercial reuseyes-with-attribution

Redistributionallowed-with-attribution

Licence

Source: World Bank Open Data, indicator EN.ATM.CO2E.PC:US. Accessed 2026-05-03. Attribution required; dataset-level exceptions may still apply.

Series details

SourceEmissions data are sourced from Climate Watch Historical GHG Emissions (1990-2020). 2023. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available online at: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ghg-emissions

CategoryClimate Change; Environment

FrequencyAnnual

Unitmass

Last UpdatedMay 3, 2026

Transformslevel, yoy, index 100

About this series

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

Data provenance

International organizationOpen with attribution