Energy — Emissions Share in Europe

Europe: Energy — Emissions Share was 118.79 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
118.79 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
2nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
125.73 %
in 2009
All-time low
111.89 %
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Europe, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 113.9 %1991: 114.8 %1992: 117.3 %1993: 118.9 %1994: 120.7 %1995: 120.5 %1996: 120.5 %1997: 121.4 %1998: 121.5 %1999: 121.5 %2000: 121 %2001: 123.1 %2002: 123.3 %2003: 122.1 %2004: 121.7 %2005: 121.9 %2006: 121.4 %2007: 121.5 %2008: 122 %2009: 125.7 %2010: 123.8 %2011: 117.2 %2012: 117.5 %2013: 118.2 %2014: 119.2 %2015: 119.3 %2016: 112.6 %2017: 112.2 %2018: 111.9 %2019: 112.5 %2020: 113.6 %2021: 117 %2022: 117.8 %2023: 118.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Europe stood at 118.79 %.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Europe peaked at 125.73 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 111.89 %, in 2018.

That places Europe 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Energy — Emissions Share in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2) in Europe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 113.88 % —
1991 114.83 % +0.8%
1992 117.34 % +2.2%
1993 118.94 % +1.4%
1994 120.71 % +1.5%
1995 120.55 % -0.1%
1996 120.47 % -0.1%
1997 121.43 % +0.8%
1998 121.49 % +0.0%
1999 121.53 % +0.0%
2000 120.97 % -0.5%
2001 123.07 % +1.7%
2002 123.34 % +0.2%
2003 122.11 % -1.0%
2004 121.72 % -0.3%
2005 121.88 % +0.1%
2006 121.43 % -0.4%
2007 121.46 % +0.0%
2008 121.98 % +0.4%
2009 125.73 % +3.1%
2010 123.83 % -1.5%
2011 117.15 % -5.4%
2012 117.53 % +0.3%
2013 118.21 % +0.6%
2014 119.23 % +0.9%
2015 119.29 % +0.1%
2016 112.58 % -5.6%
2017 112.15 % -0.4%
2018 111.89 % -0.2%
2019 112.51 % +0.6%
2020 113.63 % +1.0%
2021 117.04 % +3.0%
2022 117.83 % +0.7%
2023 118.79 % +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 119.12 % 113.88 % 121.53 % 10
2000s 122.37 % 120.97 % 125.73 % 10
2010s 116.44 % 111.89 % 123.83 % 10
2020s 116.82 % 113.63 % 118.79 % 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Serbia and Montenegro 221.23 % compare
  2. 2 Kenya 221.18 % compare
  3. 3 Saint Lucia 218.13 % compare
  4. 4 Congo 213.66 % compare
  5. 5 Russian Federation 195.91 % compare
  6. 5 Russia 195.91 % compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Europe?
Energy — emissions share in Europe was 118.79 % 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 125.73 % in 2009.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 111.89 % in 2018.
How does Europe rank for energy — emissions share?
Europe ranks 2nd 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 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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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.