Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity by country

Countries reporting
40
Highest
530.13 million Tonne
Germany
Lowest
5.89 million Tonne
Iceland
Median
44.19 million Tonne
Years covered
30
1995–2024
Data points
836

What the numbers show

Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 530.13 million Tonne in Germany; the lowest is 5.89 million Tonne in Iceland.

The median across all reporting countries is 44.19 million Tonne, and the mean is 94.39 million Tonne.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 90.

Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 127.2%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 53.5%).

Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 530.13 million Tonne 2024 down 31.0% falling
2 Türkiye 458.94 million Tonne 2023 up 27.3% rising
3 Poland 306.21 million Tonne 2024 down 8.8% falling
3 Poland 306.21 million Tonne 2024 down 8.8% falling
5 France 305.00 million Tonne 2024 down 16.3% falling
6 Italy 282.69 million Tonne 2024 down 15.7% falling
7 Spain 215.73 million Tonne 2024 down 18.5% falling
8 Netherlands 139.41 million Tonne 2024 down 21.4% falling
8 Netherlands 139.41 million Tonne 2024 down 21.4% falling
10 Romania 93.87 million Tonne 2024 down 9.1% falling
11 Belgium 81.03 million Tonne 2024 down 11.0% falling
12 Denmark 80.41 million Tonne 2024 up 0.5% falling
13 Czechia 78.70 million Tonne 2024 down 24.0% falling
14 Greece 67.88 million Tonne 2024 down 28.5% falling
15 Ireland 60.84 million Tonne 2024 up 6.1% rising
16 Norway 58.47 million Tonne 2024 down 5.8% flat
17 Austria 54.09 million Tonne 2024 down 4.4% falling
18 Serbia 52.99 million Tonne 2023 down 6.4% falling
19 Hungary 46.07 million Tonne 2024 down 9.8% falling
20 Portugal 44.82 million Tonne 2024 down 21.4% falling
21 Sweden 43.57 million Tonne 2024 down 6.0% falling
22 Bulgaria 40.06 million Tonne 2024 down 27.4% falling
23 Finland 37.08 million Tonne 2024 down 33.1% falling
24 Switzerland 31.82 million Tonne 2023 down 17.4% falling
25 Slovakia 26.85 million Tonne 2024 down 16.8% falling
25 Slovakia 26.85 million Tonne 2024 down 16.8% falling
27 Lithuania 20.96 million Tonne 2024 up 12.2% rising
27 Lithuania 20.96 million Tonne 2024 up 12.2% rising
29 Croatia 17.75 million Tonne 2024 down 7.2% falling
29 Croatia 17.75 million Tonne 2024 down 7.2% falling
31 Slovenia 11.56 million Tonne 2024 down 7.1% falling
31 Slovenia 11.56 million Tonne 2024 down 7.1% falling
33 Estonia 9.60 million Tonne 2024 down 53.5% falling
33 Estonia 9.60 million Tonne 2024 down 53.5% falling
35 Latvia 9.58 million Tonne 2024 down 5.5% falling
35 Latvia 9.58 million Tonne 2024 down 5.5% falling
37 Luxembourg 7.96 million Tonne 2024 up 3.3% flat
38 Cyprus 7.29 million Tonne 2024 up 9.7% falling
39 Malta 6.59 million Tonne 2024 up 127.2% rising
40 Iceland 5.89 million Tonne 2024 up 9.1% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 836 data points, 1995–2024
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