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Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2015

View the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990–2015 (published 2017), developed by the U.S. Government to meet U.S. commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

This report was published in 2017. For a list of all archived reports, view the U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report Archive.

For the most recent report, view EPA's Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks.

Download the Report Tables

  • 2017 Main Report Tables (zip) (318.24 KB)
  • 2017 Annex Tables (zip) (316.19 KB)

View the Report

  • 2017 Executive Summary (pdf) (2.08 MB, April 13, 2017, 430-P-17-001)
  • 2017 Complete Report (pdf) (14.22 MB, April 13, 2017, 430-P-17-001)
  • 2017 All Annexes (pdf) (9.78 MB, April 13, 2017, 430-P-17-001)
  • 2017 Public Review Comments (pdf) (731.53 KB, April 2017, 430-P-17-00)
  • Fast Facts from the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2015 (pdf) (2.75 MB)
  • Improvements to the Land Use, Land Use Change, and Forestry Chapter (pdf) (212.11 KB)

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  • Overview of Greenhouse Gases
    • Carbon Dioxide Emissions
    • Methane Emissions
    • Nitrous Oxide Emissions
    • Fluorinated Gas Emissions
  • Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    • Electric Power Sector Emissions
    • Transportation Sector Emissions
    • Industry Sector Emissions
    • Commercial and Residential Sector Emissions
    • Agriculture Sector Emissions
    • Land Use & Forestry Emissions
  • Global Emissions and Removals
  • National Emissions and Removals
  • State and Tribal GHG Data and Resources
  • Facility-Level Emissions
  • Gridded Methane Emissions
  • Carbon Footprint Calculator
  • GHG Equivalencies Calculator
  • Capacity Building for Paris Agreement Reporting
    • Capacity Building Tools
      • Toolkit for Inventory Systems
Contact Us about Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Last updated on October 20, 2024
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