Germany was the biggest contributor to the European Union's transportation emissions in 2022, with 144.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂). The second and third-largest emitters that year were France and Italy, with 117.9 MtCO₂ and 94.5 MtCO₂, respectively. In 2022, most EU member states saw an increase in their transport-related emissions.
Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons)
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EDGAR/JRC. (September 8, 2023). Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/
EDGAR/JRC. "Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons)." Chart. September 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/
EDGAR/JRC. (2023). Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/
EDGAR/JRC. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from The Transportation Sector in The European Union in 2022, by Country (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/
EDGAR/JRC, Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector in the European Union in 2022, by country (in million metric tons) [Graph], EDGAR/JRC, September 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306876/transportation-emissions-european-union-by-country/