All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27)
European Union (27): All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) was 3.23 million kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 3.23 million kt for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) peaked at 4.63 million kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.23 million kt, in 2023.
That places European Union (27) 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.49 million kt | — |
| 1991 | 4.38 million kt | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 4.36 million kt | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.52 million kt | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 4.46 million kt | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 4.52 million kt | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 4.63 million kt | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 4.55 million kt | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 4.51 million kt | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 4.42 million kt | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.42 million kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.48 million kt | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.45 million kt | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.52 million kt | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.52 million kt | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.49 million kt | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 4.51 million kt | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.46 million kt | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.36 million kt | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.07 million kt | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 4.18 million kt | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.08 million kt | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.99 million kt | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.92 million kt | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.77 million kt | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.82 million kt | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.82 million kt | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.86 million kt | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.79 million kt | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.65 million kt | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 3.35 million kt | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 3.53 million kt | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 3.47 million kt | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.23 million kt | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.48 million kt | 4.36 million kt | 4.63 million kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.43 million kt | 4.07 million kt | 4.52 million kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.89 million kt | 3.65 million kt | 4.18 million kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.39 million kt | 3.23 million kt | 3.53 million kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
More climate change data for European Union (27)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 286,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 62,761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 223,812 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 236.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 78,523 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 71,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,161 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 269.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 255.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27)?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) was 3.23 million kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 million kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 million kt in 2023.
- How does European Union (27) rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq)?
- European Union (27) ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf