Road transportation accounted for approximately three quarters of the transportation sector CO₂ emissions in the European Union in 2021. Maritime transportation followed, with a share of 15.3 percent.
Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode
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EEA, & European Commission. (September 20, 2023). Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/
EEA, und European Commission. "Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode." Chart. September 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/
EEA, European Commission. (2023). Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/
EEA, and European Commission. "Distribution of Transportation Sector Carbon Dioxide Emissions in The European Union (Eu-27) in 2021, by Transport Mode." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/
EEA & European Commission, Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of transportation sector carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by transport mode [Graph], EEA, & European Commission, September 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/818152/transport-greenhouse-gas-emissions-european-union-eu-28/