Greenhouse gas emissions per unit of GDP in the US decreased from an estimated 300 kilograms per US dollar in 2023 to forecasted values of 280 kilograms in 2024 and down to 240 kilograms by 2028. This consistent reduction, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -4.4% over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028, indicates a trend towards improving energy efficiency and potentially increased use of cleaner technologies in economic activities.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Policy changes impacting emissions.
- Technological advancements in energy-efficient practices.
- Shifts in economic structures influencing energy use.
- Potential global agreements impacting domestic emission policies.
