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Country comparison - Reductions in PCB emissions per capita in EEA-33 countries

Figure Created 10 Dec 2019 Published 11 Dec 2019 Last modified 11 Dec 2019

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Topics: Air pollution

Different scales between the two figures. No data available for Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Emissions reported by Czechia, Cyprus, Malta and the Netherlands are close to zero, and Turkey reported zero PCB emissions.

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Methodology:: PCB emissions data (reported to the EEA) for each country was divided by its number of capita (Eurostat data)
Units:: mg PCB emissions per capita
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Figure type:: Graph

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Please note, that the graph should show bars of 1990, 2017, and should be split up in two graphs with different y-axis: (0-300 mg/capita) and (0-25 mg/capita)

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Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom