EU consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances

The figure shows the EU consumption of ozone-depleting substances. This metric is calculated based on data reported by companies under Regulation (EU) 2024/590 (Ozone Regulation) on their transactions related to import, exports, production and destruction.

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Units

Metric tonnes and Ozone-depleting potential (ODP) tonnes

Additional information

The calculation of the consumption of controlled substances under the Montreal Protocol excludes non-virgin imports and exports, substances intended for feedstock and process agent use, as well as new substances.

Geographical coverage
EU-25 for 2006, EU-27 for 2007-2012, EU-28 for 2013-2019 and EU-27+UK for 2020, and EU-27 for 2021-2024.

Methodology

See the supporting information under the EEA ODS indicator: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/indicators/consumption-of-ozone-depleting-substances

EU consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances

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