Almost 70 billion U.S. dollars was raised from global emissions trading systems (ETS) in 2024. The European Union Emission Trading System (EU ETS) raised the most revenue that year by far, at 42 billion U.S. dollars. The United Kingdom was previously part of the EU ETS, but replaced this system with the UK ETS after withdrawing from the EU. The UK ETS generated over three billion U.S. dollars of revenue in 2024.
Revenue generated by Emission Trading Systems (ETS) worldwide in 2024, by jurisdiction
(in million U.S. dollars)
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* RGGI: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is a cooperative effort among the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Virginia.
**Others (including Alberta, New Zealand, Chinese Pilots, Switzerland, Massachusetts, Republic of Korea, Newfoundland and Labrador, Washington, Nova Scotia)
Revenues collected by the Canada federal OBPS are reported only until 2020. Data for Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and Alberta are only reported until 2022. Data on New Brunswick and on Ontario were not yet publicly available at the time of publication.
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