Greenhouse gas emission trends and projections in Europe 2006

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EU-15 CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction 1990-2004 compared with value added and energy consumption and share in total GHG emissions EU-15 CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction 1990-2004 compared with value added and energy consumption and share in total GHG emissions Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to energy use from manufacturing and construction industries and compares them with value added and energy use from these sectors Right: This graph represents the share of CO2 emissions from energy use by the manufacturing industries and construction in total GHG emissions in the EU-15, in 2004
EU-15 shares of combined heat and power in gross electricity production 2002 EU-15 shares of combined heat and power in gross electricity production 2002 This graph presents the share of combined heat and power in gross electricity production in 2002 for the EU-25, the EU-15, EU-10 and all EU-25 Member States.
Actual and projected greenhouse gas emissions aggregated for eight new Member States Actual and projected greenhouse gas emissions aggregated for eight new Member States Data exclude emissions and removals from land-use change and forestry.
Remaining gap projected for 2010 by the new Member States in absolute terms, including the effects of additional policies and measures as well as carbon sinks Remaining gap projected for 2010 by the new Member States in absolute terms, including the effects of additional policies and measures as well as carbon sinks
EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions from energy supply and use (excluding transport) compared with energy demand EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions from energy supply and use (excluding transport) compared with energy demand This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to energy supply and energy use (excluding transport), and compares them with energy demand.
Greenhouse gas emission trends and projections for EU-23 Greenhouse gas emission trends and projections for EU-23 This graph shows the evolution of GHG emissions between 1990 and 2004 and the total projected emissions by 2010 in the EU-23 (see note about why EU-23 and not EU-25).
Distance-to-target (burden-sharing targets) for EU-15 Member States in 2004, including Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks Distance-to-target (burden-sharing targets) for EU-15 Member States in 2004, including Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita of EU-25 Member States for 1990 and 2004 Greenhouse gas emissions per capita of EU-25 Member States for 1990 and 2004
Relative gaps between EU Kyoto and burden sharing targets and projections for 2010 including existing and additional measures, use of Kyoto mechanisms (KM) and use of carbon sinks for EU Member States Relative gaps between EU Kyoto and burden sharing targets and projections for 2010 including existing and additional measures, use of Kyoto mechanisms (KM) and use of carbon sinks for EU Member States This graph shows the projected effects of policies, measures, use of Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks by EU Member States on GHG emissions by 2010
Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the development of EU-15 CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction between 1990 and 2004 Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the development of EU-15 CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction between 1990 and 2004
Greenhouse gas emissions per GDP of EU-25 Member States: comparison with EU-25 average in 2004 and change since 1995 (index 1995=100) Greenhouse gas emissions per GDP of EU-25 Member States: comparison with EU-25 average in 2004 and change since 1995 (index 1995=100)
EU-15 CO2 emissions from households compared with the number of permanently occupied dwellings, heating degree days and share of households in total GHG emissions EU-15 CO2 emissions from households compared with the number of permanently occupied dwellings, heating degree days and share of households in total GHG emissions Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to energy use by households and compares them with the number of permanently occupied dwellings and heating degree days Right: This graph represents the share of CO2 emissions from energy use by the residential sector in total GHG emissions in the EU-15, in 2004
EU-15 C02 emissions from public electricity and heat production compared with electricity production in thermal power plants and final electricity consumption EU-15 C02 emissions from public electricity and heat production compared with electricity production in thermal power plants and final electricity consumption Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) carbon dioxide emissions due to public electricity and heat production, and compares them with past and projected electricity production in thermal power plants and final electricity consumption
Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between projections and targets for 2010 for acceding and other EEA countries Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between projections and targets for 2010 for acceding and other EEA countries
Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the development of EU-15 CO2 emissions from households between 1990 and 2004 Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the development of EU-15 CO2 emissions from households between 1990 and 2004
EU-15 past and projected greenhouse gas emissions from waste EU-15 past and projected greenhouse gas emissions from waste Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to waste management activities
Distance to target (Kyoto Protocol) for acceding and other EEA countries 2004 Distance to target (Kyoto Protocol) for acceding and other EEA countries 2004
Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between greenhouse gas projections based on domestic policies and measures and 2010 targets for EU-15 Member States including the effects of Kyoto mechanisms and net emissions and removals from carbon sinks Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between greenhouse gas projections based on domestic policies and measures and 2010 targets for EU-15 Member States including the effects of Kyoto mechanisms and net emissions and removals from carbon sinks Relative gaps for Luxembourg are based on information from 2001
EU-15 past and projected greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and gross value added EU-15 past and projected greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and gross value added Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to agriculture, and compares them with gross value added in agriculture
Share of renewable energy sources in electricity consumption in 2004 and targets for 2010 for EU-25 Share of renewable energy sources in electricity consumption in 2004 and targets for 2010 for EU-25 This graph presents the share of renewable energy sources in electricity consumption in 2004 and targets for 2010 for the EU-25, the EU-15 and all EU-25 Member States.
Remaining gap (over-delivery or shortfall) in absolute terms including the effects of additional policies and measures, Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks Remaining gap (over-delivery or shortfall) in absolute terms including the effects of additional policies and measures, Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks
EU-15 greenhouse gas emission from transport compared with transport volumes (passenger transport by car and freight transport by road) EU-15 greenhouse gas emission from transport compared with transport volumes (passenger transport by car and freight transport by road) This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to transport, and compares them with transport volumes (passenger transport by car and freight transport by road).
Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the CO2 emissions from public electricity and heat production between 1990 and 2004 Decomposition analysis of the main factors influencing the CO2 emissions from public electricity and heat production between 1990 and 2004 The orange bars show the factors that have an increasing effect on emissions whereas the green bars show the factors that have a reduction effect
Greenhouse gas emissions per GDP in the acceding countries and other EEA member countries Greenhouse gas emissions per GDP in the acceding countries and other EEA member countries
Greenhouse gas emission targets of new EU Member States for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the Kyoto Protocol Greenhouse gas emission targets of new EU Member States for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the Kyoto Protocol This graph shows new EU Member States Kyoto targets for 2008-2012.
Greenhouse gas emission targets of EU-15 Member States for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the EU burden-sharing decision Greenhouse gas emission targets of EU-15 Member States for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the EU burden-sharing decision This graph shows the EU-15 Kyoto target and EU-15 Member States' individual reduction targets under the burden sharing agreement, for 2008-2012.
Distance-to-target (Kyoto Protocol for new Member States in 2004 Distance-to-target (Kyoto Protocol for new Member States in 2004 The distance-to-target indicator (DTI) measures the deviation in percentage points of actual emissions in 2004 from a (hypothetical) linear path between base-year levels and 2010
Actual and projected EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions compared with the Kyoto target for 2008-2012, including Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks Actual and projected EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions compared with the Kyoto target for 2008-2012, including Kyoto mechanisms and carbon sinks This graph shows the evolution of GHG emissions between 1990 and 2004 and the total projected emissions by 2010 in the EU-15 Member States.
Non-energy related greenhouse gas emissions from industrial processes compared with the value added and energy consumption in the EU-15 1990-2004 and share in total GHG Non-energy related greenhouse gas emissions from industrial processes compared with the value added and energy consumption in the EU-15 1990-2004 and share in total GHG Left: This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to industrial processes (non-energy related), and compares them with gross value added in industry
Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between projections and targets for 2010 for new Member States Relative gaps (over-delivery or shortfall) between projections and targets for 2010 for new Member States
Average specific CO2 emissions of new passenger cars per fuel type and targets Average specific CO2 emissions of new passenger cars per fuel type and targets This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to transport, and compares them with transport volumes (passenger transport by car and freight transport by road).
Greenhouse gas emission targets of EU acceding and other EEA countries for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the Kyoto Protocol Greenhouse gas emission targets of EU acceding and other EEA countries for 2008-2012 relative to base-year emissions under the Kyoto Protocol This graph shows EU acceding and other EEA countries Kyoto targets for 2008-2012.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita for the acceding countries and other EEA countries Greenhouse gas emissions per capita for the acceding countries and other EEA countries
Changes in EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions by sector and shares of sectors Changes in EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions by sector and shares of sectors This graph shows the changes in greenhouse gas emissions of the EU-15 between the base year and 2004 by sector.

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See also

Czech Republic - GHG and energy country profile Czech Republic - GHG and energy country profile
Austria-GHG and energy country profile Austria-GHG and energy country profile
Country profiles - greenhouse gases and energy Country profiles - greenhouse gases and energy This section presents country profiles containing key data on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency for each EU Member State. These country profiles support and complement the assessment of progress towards climate and energy targets in Europe.
References - Greenhouse gases and energy country profiles References - Greenhouse gases and energy country profiles
Country profiles Country profiles
Poland GHG and energy country profile Poland GHG and energy country profile
Romania GHG and energy country profile Romania GHG and energy country profile
Slovakia GHG and energy country profile Slovakia GHG and energy country profile
Slovenia GHG and energy country profile Slovenia GHG and energy country profile
Spain GHG and energy country profile Spain GHG and energy country profile
Sweden GHG and energy country profile Sweden GHG and energy country profile
Portugal GHG and energy country profile Portugal GHG and energy country profile
UK GHG and energy country profile UK GHG and energy country profile
Croatia GHG and energy country profile Croatia GHG and energy country profile
Austria GHG and energy country profile Austria GHG and energy country profile
Cyprus GHG and energy country profile Cyprus GHG and energy country profile
Finland GHG and energy country profile Finland GHG and energy country profile
Estonia GHG and energy country profile Estonia GHG and energy country profile
France GHG and energy country profile France GHG and energy country profile
Latvia GHG and energy country profile Latvia GHG and energy country profile
Malta GHG and energy country profile Malta GHG and energy country profile
Greece GHG and energy country profile Greece GHG and energy country profile
Hungary GHG and energy country profile Hungary GHG and energy country profile
Denmark GHG and energy country profile Denmark GHG and energy country profile
Germany GHG and energy country profile Germany GHG and energy country profile
Belgium GHG and energy country profile Belgium GHG and energy country profile
Ireland GHG and energy country profile Ireland GHG and energy country profile
Italy GHG and energy country profile Italy GHG and energy country profile
Lithuania GHG and energy country profile Lithuania GHG and energy country profile
Bulgaria GHG and energy country profile Bulgaria GHG and energy country profile
Luxembourg GHG and energy country profile Luxembourg GHG and energy country profile
Czech Republic GHG and energy country profile Czech Republic GHG and energy country profile
Netherlands GHG and energy country profile Netherlands GHG and energy country profile
Country profiles - greenhouse gases and energy Country profiles - greenhouse gases and energy This section presents country profiles containing key data on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency for each EU Member State. These country profiles support and complement the assessment of progress towards climate and energy targets in Europe.
Trends and projections in Europe 2016 - Tracking progress towards Europe's climate and energy targets Trends and projections in Europe 2016 - Tracking progress towards Europe's climate and energy targets The 2016 edition of the annual EEA report, Trends and projections in Europe, provides an updated assessment of the progress of the EU and European countries towards their climate mitigation and energy targets.
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