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U.S. Emissions of Greenhouse Gases,
1990–2000
(million metric tons of gas for carbon dioxide and
methane; thousand metric tons for nitrous oxide)
| Gas |
1990 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| Carbon dioxide |
4,990.6 |
5,170.0 |
5,255.0 |
5,308.5 |
5,495.6 |
5,559.3 |
5,594.0 |
5,673.9 |
5,853.4 |
| Methane |
30.5 |
29.4 |
29.3 |
29.2 |
28.3 |
28.3 |
27.4 |
26.8 |
26.6 |
| Nitrous oxide |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
Source: Compiled by the U.S. Energy
Information Administration. Web: www.eia.doe.gov .
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