This statistic shows the volume of greenhouse gases emitted by select EU nations during selected years between 1990 to 2018. Throughout this period, Germany had the highest volume of greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union, with levels in 2018 reaching approximately 889 million MtCO2e. This was the lowest level Germany recorded during this period.
Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*)
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Eurostat. (June 9, 2020). Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*)." Chart. June 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. (2020). Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Selected Countries in The European Union (Eu-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in Million Mtco2e*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/
Eurostat, Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions from selected countries in the European Union (EU-28) from 1990 to 2018 (in million MtCO2e*) [Graph], Eurostat, June 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/780464/greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu/