Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Euro area

Euro area: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) was -9.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 58.1%
Rank
47th
of 47 groups
All-time high
14.2 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-21.6 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Euro area, 1971–2024

-20-10010197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Euro area is -9.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 58.1% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Euro area peaked at 14.2 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -21.6 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Euro area 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Euro area, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.49 % change on previous year
1972 5.22 % change on previous year -19.7%
1973 8.41 % change on previous year +61.2%
1974 2.84 % change on previous year -66.3%
1975 -5.06 % change on previous year -278.3%
1976 14.2 % change on previous year -380.8%
1977 -3.47 % change on previous year -124.5%
1978 5.16 % change on previous year -248.6%
1979 5.92 % change on previous year +14.6%
1980 2.76 % change on previous year -53.4%
1981 -2.63 % change on previous year -195.6%
1982 -1.03 % change on previous year -60.9%
1983 -1.72 % change on previous year +67.1%
1984 -1.82 % change on previous year +5.5%
1985 -2.21 % change on previous year +21.5%
1986 0.0384 % change on previous year -101.7%
1987 1.24 % change on previous year +3120.6%
1988 0.8111 % change on previous year -34.4%
1989 5.99 % change on previous year +638.6%
1990 0.2455 % change on previous year -95.9%
1991 -0.1628 % change on previous year -166.3%
1992 -3.37 % change on previous year +1967.5%
1993 -4.39 % change on previous year +30.5%
1994 0.9229 % change on previous year -121.0%
1995 3.44 % change on previous year +272.3%
1996 -0.1062 % change on previous year -103.1%
1997 -1.35 % change on previous year +1167.0%
1998 2.04 % change on previous year -251.6%
1999 -0.9846 % change on previous year -148.3%
2000 1.93 % change on previous year -295.8%
2001 1.5 % change on previous year -22.5%
2002 3.67 % change on previous year +145.2%
2003 3.06 % change on previous year -16.4%
2004 1.2 % change on previous year -61.0%
2005 0.1923 % change on previous year -83.9%
2006 -0.3505 % change on previous year -282.2%
2007 2.85 % change on previous year -913.5%
2008 -6.04 % change on previous year -311.9%
2009 -8.36 % change on previous year +38.4%
2010 2.36 % change on previous year -128.2%
2011 -1.11 % change on previous year -146.9%
2012 -0.2482 % change on previous year -77.6%
2013 -6.04 % change on previous year +2333.5%
2014 -5.78 % change on previous year -4.4%
2015 2.04 % change on previous year -135.3%
2016 -2.48 % change on previous year -221.6%
2017 0.2716 % change on previous year -111.0%
2018 -7.69 % change on previous year -2931.7%
2019 -13.17 % change on previous year +71.3%
2020 -14.97 % change on previous year +13.6%
2021 7.18 % change on previous year -148.0%
2022 3.58 % change on previous year -50.2%
2023 -21.6 % change on previous year -703.4%
2024 -9.06 % change on previous year -58.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Euro area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +3120.6% 0.0384 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year
2018 -2931.7% 0.2716 % change on previous year -7.69 % change on previous year
2013 -2333.5% -0.2482 % change on previous year -6.04 % change on previous year
1992 -1967.5% -0.1628 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year
1997 -1167.0% -0.1062 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.41 % change on previous year -5.06 % change on previous year 14.2 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.1421 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.3713 % change on previous year -4.39 % change on previous year 3.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0361 % change on previous year -8.36 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.18 % change on previous year -13.17 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.97 % change on previous year -21.6 % change on previous year 7.18 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 44 Vanuatu 4.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Bangladesh 4.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Cuba 4.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 47 Namibia 4.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 48 Singapore 4.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 49 Oman 4.38 % change on previous year compare
  7. 50 Botswana 4.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Euro area?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Euro area was -9.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 14.2 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was -21.6 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Euro area rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
Euro area ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.