EU international shipping emissions could rise to more than 150 MtCO₂e by 2040.
Greenhouse gas emissions for international shipping in the European Union (EU-27) increased 6.7 percent in 2021, to 129 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e). GHG emissions for international shipping in the EU-27 have increased more than 25 percent since 1990. Projections show that under current measures and policies, Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Other statistics that may interest you Shipping emissions in Europe
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- Basic Statistic Share of greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union 2022, by sector
- Premium Statistic CO₂ emission shares in the EU-27 2022, by sector
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of transportation sector CO₂ emissions in the EU-27 2021, by transport mode
- Premium Statistic Global shipping emission shares based on ship traffic 2019, by country
GHG emissions
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- Premium Statistic International shipping GHG emissions in the EU-27 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic International shipping GHG emissions in Europe 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic CO₂ emissions from shipping in the EU-27 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic CO₂ emissions from maritime transportation in the EU 1990-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Share of EU MRV maritime fleet CO₂ emissions 2018-2021, by voyage type
Segments
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- Premium Statistic Maritime fleet CO₂ emissions in Europe 2022, by ship type
- Premium Statistic Maritime fleet CO₂ emissions shares in Europe within EU MRV scope 2022, by ship type
- Premium Statistic Maritime fleet CO₂ emissions change in Europe 2020-2022, by ship type
- Premium Statistic Carbon footprint of cargo ship in the United Kingdom 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic European ports exposed to SOx air pollution from cruise ships in 2022
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Companies
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- Premium Statistic Carbon dioxide emissions from maritime fleet in Europe 2022, by ship
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EEA. (April 18, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/
EEA. "Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. April 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/
EEA. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/
EEA. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions for International Navigation in The European Union (Eu-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/
EEA, Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions for international navigation in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], EEA, April 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406144/international-shipping-greenhouse-gas-emissions-eu/