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U.S. PM10 emissions 1970-2016

Volume of particulate matter (PM10) emissions in the U.S. from 1970 to 2016 (in thousand tons)

The data shows the volume of particulate matter 10 micrometers (PM10) emissions in the U.S. from 1970 to 2016. In 2016, there was 24.4 million tons of PM10 emissions. Particulate matter is a mixture of tiny particles and liquid droplets. They are usually composed of acids, organic chemicals, metals, and soil or dust particles.

1970	13022
1975	7555
1980	7013
1985	41323
1990	27753
1995	25820
2000	23747
2005	21302
2006	21401
2007	21501
2008	21580
2009	21199
2010	20823
2011	20723
2012	22074
2013	23425
2014	24502
2015	24472
2016	24442

U.S. PM10 emissions 1970-2016

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