Energy — Emissions Share in Western Europe
Western Europe: Energy — Emissions Share was 16.41 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Western Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 16.41 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Western Europe peaked at 20.48 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.12 %, in 2002.
Western Europe ranks 29th of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.53 % | 15.64 % | 20.48 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.7 % | 14.12 % | 15.46 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.46 % | 15.04 % | 15.91 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.15 % | 15.28 % | 16.48 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More climate change data for Western Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 136,034 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 28,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 107,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 107.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 33,397 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 32,700 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 697.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 123.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.9 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Western Europe?
- Energy — emissions share in Western Europe was 16.41 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 20.48 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.12 % in 2002.
- How does Western Europe rank for energy — emissions share?
- Western Europe ranks 29th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western 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.