Energy — Emissions Share in Europe
Europe: Energy — Emissions Share was 38.02 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Europe recorded 38.02 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Europe peaked at 38.4 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.49 %, in 1998.
That places Europe 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.83 % | — |
| 1991 | 32.78 % | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 31.52 % | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 30.72 % | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 29.15 % | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 29.5 % | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 28.86 % | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 29.14 % | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 28.49 % | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 29.07 % | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 28.94 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 29.85 % | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 30.2 % | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 30.94 % | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 31.78 % | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 32.75 % | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 33.23 % | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 33.98 % | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 34.03 % | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 33.58 % | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 34.59 % | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 35.18 % | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 36.21 % | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 36.59 % | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 36.29 % | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 36.25 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 36.59 % | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 36.84 % | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 37.68 % | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 37.93 % | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 37.22 % | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 38.4 % | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 38.19 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 38.02 % | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.31 % | 28.49 % | 33.83 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.93 % | 28.94 % | 34.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.42 % | 34.59 % | 37.93 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.96 % | 37.22 % | 38.4 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- 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 energy — emissions share in Europe?
- Energy — emissions share in Europe was 38.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 38.4 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.49 % in 1998.
- How does Europe rank for energy — emissions share?
- Europe ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.