IPPU — Emissions Share in European Union (27)

European Union (27): IPPU — Emissions Share was 12.36 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.36 %
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
27.42 %
in 1996
All-time low
11.62 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

01020301990200620231990: 25.2 %1991: 26.5 %1992: 26.9 %1993: 26.3 %1994: 27.1 %1995: 27.3 %1996: 27.4 %1997: 25.2 %1998: 18 %1999: 16.7 %2000: 17.8 %2001: 17.2 %2002: 16.5 %2003: 17.1 %2004: 16.9 %2005: 17.4 %2006: 15.8 %2007: 15.1 %2008: 12.5 %2009: 11.6 %2010: 12.2 %2011: 12.6 %2012: 12.5 %2013: 12.2 %2014: 12.3 %2015: 12.1 %2016: 12.1 %2017: 12 %2018: 12.4 %2019: 12.5 %2020: 12.7 %2021: 13.3 %2022: 12.8 %2023: 12.4 %

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 12.36 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in European Union (27) peaked at 27.42 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 11.62 %, in 2009.

European Union (27) ranks 6th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in European Union (27), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.25 %
1991 26.53 % +5.1%
1992 26.85 % +1.2%
1993 26.28 % -2.1%
1994 27.11 % +3.2%
1995 27.28 % +0.6%
1996 27.42 % +0.5%
1997 25.22 % -8.0%
1998 18.04 % -28.5%
1999 16.73 % -7.3%
2000 17.78 % +6.3%
2001 17.17 % -3.4%
2002 16.52 % -3.8%
2003 17.05 % +3.2%
2004 16.91 % -0.8%
2005 17.42 % +3.0%
2006 15.84 % -9.1%
2007 15.07 % -4.9%
2008 12.52 % -16.9%
2009 11.62 % -7.2%
2010 12.25 % +5.4%
2011 12.55 % +2.4%
2012 12.5 % -0.4%
2013 12.25 % -2.0%
2014 12.31 % +0.5%
2015 12.08 % -1.9%
2016 12.1 % +0.2%
2017 12.02 % -0.7%
2018 12.41 % +3.2%
2019 12.49 % +0.6%
2020 12.72 % +1.8%
2021 13.29 % +4.5%
2022 12.81 % -3.6%
2023 12.36 % -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.67 % 16.73 % 27.42 % 10
2000s 15.79 % 11.62 % 17.78 % 10
2010s 12.3 % 12.02 % 12.55 % 10
2020s 12.79 % 12.36 % 13.29 % 4

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 3 Belgium 55.19 % compare
  2. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 50.6 % compare
  3. 5 Slovakia 47.31 % compare
  4. 6 Georgia 42.28 % compare
  5. 7 Jordan 37.56 % compare
  6. 8 China, Taiwan Province of 36.86 % compare
  7. 9 Bahrain 34.97 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in European Union (27)?
Ippu — emissions share in European Union (27) was 12.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 27.42 % in 1996.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.62 % in 2009.
How does European Union (27) rank for ippu — emissions share?
European Union (27) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — 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
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.