Greenhouse gas emissions change in the European Union 1990-2023, by country

Published by Ian Tiseo, May 22, 2025

In 2023, greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU-27) were roughly 37 percent lower than they were in 1990. GHG emissions in Germany – the largest emitter in the EU – fell by roughly 46 percent during this period. Cyprus was the only member state to observe overall increases in emissions between 1990 and 2023.

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Percentage change in greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2023, relative to 1990 levels, by country

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April 2025

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1990 to 2023

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