Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe

Western Europe: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.108 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.108
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
31st
of 33 groups
All-time high
0.202
in 2000
All-time low
0.108
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe, 2000–2023

00.050.10.150.22000201120232000: 0.2022001: 0.1972002: 0.192003: 0.1932004: 0.1792005: 0.1742006: 0.1662007: 0.1572008: 0.162009: 0.1622010: 0.1612011: 0.1512012: 0.1492013: 0.152014: 0.142015: 0.142016: 0.1382017: 0.1312018: 0.1262019: 0.1212020: 0.1272021: 0.1242022: 0.1142023: 0.108

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 0.108 for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe peaked at 0.202 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.108, in 2023.

That places Western Europe 31st out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Western Europe, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.202
2001 0.197 -2.5%
2002 0.19 -3.6%
2003 0.193 +1.6%
2004 0.179 -7.3%
2005 0.174 -2.8%
2006 0.166 -4.6%
2007 0.157 -5.4%
2008 0.16 +1.9%
2009 0.162 +1.3%
2010 0.161 -0.6%
2011 0.151 -6.2%
2012 0.149 -1.3%
2013 0.15 +0.7%
2014 0.14 -6.7%
2015 0.14 +0.0%
2016 0.138 -1.4%
2017 0.131 -5.1%
2018 0.126 -3.8%
2019 0.121 -4.0%
2020 0.127 +5.0%
2021 0.124 -2.4%
2022 0.114 -8.1%
2023 0.108 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.178 0.157 0.202 10
2010s 0.1407 0.121 0.161 10
2020s 0.1182 0.108 0.127 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe?
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Western Europe was 0.108 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 0.202 in 2000.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.108 in 2023.
How does Western Europe rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
Western Europe ranks 31st out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 4,377 data points, 2000–2023
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