European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

Statistics report on the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) became the world's first international emissions trading scheme when it launched in 2005. It remains a key part of the EUs policy to combat climate change.

This Statistics report covers various aspects of the EU-ETS, such as emissions allowances and verified emissions from stationary installations and aviation, carbon permit prices, and auctioning revenues. It also provides forecasts and and an overview of the global carbon market.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Total greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic GHG emissions reduction targets in the European Union 2020-2050
  • Premium Statistic Largest carbon trading markets by scope 2025
  • Premium Statistic Prices of carbon trading worldwide 2025, by jurisdiction
  • Premium Statistic Global Emission Trading Systems (ETS) revenues 2024, by jurisdiction

Allowances

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  • Premium Statistic EU ETS allocated allowances and emissions for stationary installations 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic EU ETS allowances allocated and sold for stationary installations 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Freely allocated allowances for EU ETS stationary installations 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic EU ETS allowances auctioned or sold for stationary installations 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic EU ETS aviation allowances freely allocated, auctioned, or sold 2012-2024

Emissions

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  • Premium Statistic EU ETS verified emissions from all stationary installations 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Verified emissions under EU ETS 2005-2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Verified emissions under EU ETS 2024, by select activity
  • Premium Statistic Change in EU ETS emissions in Europe 2005-2024, by main sector
  • Basic Statistic EU ETS emissions from all stationary installations 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic GHG emissions from the most carbon polluting airlines in the EU 2012-2024

Financials

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  • Premium Statistic Average annual EU-ETS emissions allowance prices 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic EU-ETS allowance prices in the European Union 2023-2025
  • Premium Statistic European Union Emission Trading Systems (ETS) revenue 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic European Union Emission Trading Systems (ETS) auction revenues 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Breakdown of auction revenue expenditure shares from EU-ETS 2023, by end use
  • Premium Statistic EU ETS modernization fund shares 2021-2024, by Member State

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic GHG emissions progress and projections in the EU-27 2005-2030
  • Premium Statistic GHG emission trends and projections for installations covered by the EU-ETS 2005-2030
  • Premium Statistic EU-ETS carbon price forecasts 2024-2035
  • Premium Statistic ETS emissions cap for stationary installations in the EU-27 2010-2030
  • Premium Statistic EU-ETS phase-out and CBAM phase-in outlook 2025-2034
  • Premium Statistic Perceptions on the capacity of the EU ETS to drive decarbonization 2022-2025
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