The statistic represents the sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. transportation sector between 1990 and 2013. In the United States, medium and heavy-duty trucks accounted for some 23 percent of transportation greenhouse gas emissions.
Share of U.S. transportation greenhouse gas emissions between 1990 and 2013, by source
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* Includes cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, vans, and crossovers. ** Includes both passenger and cargo operations. *** Includes buses, motorcycles, pipelines, and lubricants.
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Transportation Research Institute. (February 1, 2016). Share of U.S. transportation greenhouse gas emissions between 1990 and 2013, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/557617/share-of-us-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-transportation-by-source/
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