Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Europe
Europe: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was -0.4263 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Europe, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe recorded -0.4263 % change on previous year for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 89.0% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Europe peaked at 4.51 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.6 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Europe ranks 17th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2357 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +1198.0% |
| 1973 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4054 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1618 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1976 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +2389.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3377 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1978 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +775.9% |
| 1979 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1980 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 1981 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 1982 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0302 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7846 % change on previous year | -2695.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9709 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9754 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1228 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1989 | -0.5611 % change on previous year | -556.9% |
| 1990 | -0.7187 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1991 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +400.8% |
| 1992 | -7.6 % change on previous year | +111.1% |
| 1993 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1994 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1995 | -0.6778 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3584 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1997 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -860.2% |
| 1998 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1999 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2000 | -0.5009 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2001 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -366.2% |
| 2002 | -0.8796 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2003 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -285.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2221 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2005 | -0.1954 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2006 | 1 % change on previous year | -612.3% |
| 2007 | -0.7696 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 2008 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 2009 | -7.42 % change on previous year | +563.9% |
| 2010 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2011 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2012 | -0.7384 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2013 | -2.36 % change on previous year | +219.2% |
| 2014 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2015 | -0.3609 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2016 | -0.2251 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5046 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 2018 | -0.1445 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2019 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +1875.1% |
| 2020 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +122.4% |
| 2021 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 2022 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2023 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2024 | -0.4263 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +2695.5% | -0.0302 % change on previous year | 0.7846 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +2389.3% | 0.1618 % change on previous year | 4.03 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -1875.1% | -0.1445 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1198.0% | 0.2357 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.1618 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.122 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.66 % change on previous year | -7.6 % change on previous year | 0.3584 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6695 % change on previous year | -7.42 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7922 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 14 French Polynesia 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Malaysia 4.56 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Chad 4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Seychelles 4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Indonesia 4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Egypt 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Cook Islands 4.26 % change on previous year compare
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Europe?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Europe was -0.4263 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.6 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Europe rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Europe ranks 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.