Energy — Emissions Share in Western Europe

Western Europe: Energy — Emissions Share was 93.6 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
93.6 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
13th
of 34 groups
All-time high
100.58 %
in 2015
All-time low
93.36 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Western Europe, 1990–2023

02550751001990200620231990: 98.8 %1991: 99 %1992: 99 %1993: 99.2 %1994: 99.2 %1995: 99.3 %1996: 99.3 %1997: 99.1 %1998: 98.7 %1999: 98.7 %2000: 98.6 %2001: 98.8 %2002: 98.9 %2003: 98.8 %2004: 98.7 %2005: 98.9 %2006: 98.8 %2007: 98.6 %2008: 98.9 %2009: 99.2 %2010: 98.7 %2011: 99.7 %2012: 100.1 %2013: 100.5 %2014: 100.5 %2015: 100.6 %2016: 94.3 %2017: 94.2 %2018: 94.2 %2019: 94 %2020: 93.5 %2021: 93.4 %2022: 93.8 %2023: 93.6 %

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 93.6 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Western Europe peaked at 100.58 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.36 %, in 2021.

Western Europe ranks 13th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.02 % 98.67 % 99.32 % 10
2000s 98.81 % 98.59 % 99.15 % 10
2010s 97.67 % 93.98 % 100.58 % 10
2020s 93.56 % 93.36 % 93.81 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Western Europe?
Energy — emissions share in Western Europe was 93.6 % 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 100.58 % in 2015.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 93.36 % in 2021.
How does Western Europe rank for energy — emissions share?
Western Europe ranks 13th 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 down 6.8%. 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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.