Energy — Emissions Share in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Energy — Emissions Share was 7.91 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
7.91 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
19th
of 34 groups
All-time high
9.97 %
in 2010
All-time low
7.58 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Northern Europe, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 7.6 %1991: 8.2 %1992: 7.9 %1993: 8 %1994: 8.5 %1995: 8.7 %1996: 9.1 %1997: 8.8 %1998: 8.6 %1999: 8.3 %2000: 8.2 %2001: 8.7 %2002: 9.1 %2003: 9.3 %2004: 9.1 %2005: 9.2 %2006: 9.9 %2007: 9.8 %2008: 9.5 %2009: 9.4 %2010: 10 %2011: 9.4 %2012: 9.4 %2013: 9.2 %2014: 8.9 %2015: 8.8 %2016: 8.8 %2017: 8.7 %2018: 9 %2019: 8.7 %2020: 7.8 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 8 %2023: 7.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Northern Europe stood at 7.91 %.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Northern Europe peaked at 9.97 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.58 %, in 1990.

That places Northern Europe 19th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.37 % 7.58 % 9.08 % 10
2000s 9.22 % 8.16 % 9.86 % 10
2010s 9.08 % 8.65 % 9.97 % 10
2020s 7.87 % 7.77 % 8 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Northern Europe?
Energy — emissions share in Northern Europe was 7.91 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 9.97 % in 2010.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 7.58 % in 1990.
How does Northern Europe rank for energy — emissions share?
Northern Europe ranks 19th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.