IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in European Union (27)

European Union (27): IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.34 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.34 %
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
12th
of 34 groups
All-time high
8.72 %
in 2014
All-time low
7.11 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in European Union (27), 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 7.3 %1991: 7.2 %1992: 7.3 %1993: 7.1 %1994: 7.5 %1995: 7.6 %1996: 7.6 %1997: 7.7 %1998: 7.3 %1999: 7.3 %2000: 7.6 %2001: 7.2 %2002: 7.2 %2003: 7.3 %2004: 7.7 %2005: 7.8 %2006: 7.8 %2007: 8.2 %2008: 8 %2009: 7.7 %2010: 7.9 %2011: 8.2 %2012: 8.2 %2013: 8.2 %2014: 8.7 %2015: 8.3 %2016: 8 %2017: 8 %2018: 7.9 %2019: 8.1 %2020: 8.5 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 7.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) stood at 7.34 %.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) peaked at 8.72 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.11 %, in 1993.

European Union (27) ranks 12th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.39 % 7.11 % 7.68 % 10
2000s 7.67 % 7.19 % 8.25 % 10
2010s 8.14 % 7.86 % 8.72 % 10
2020s 7.72 % 7.23 % 8.53 % 4

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  4. 12 Albania 17.21 % compare
  5. 13 Jordan 16.97 % compare
  6. 14 Saudi Arabia 16.36 % compare
  7. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 16.36 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27)?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) was 7.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 8.72 % in 2014.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.11 % in 1993.
How does European Union (27) rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
European Union (27) ranks 12th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.