Greenhouse gases | 2000 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 as against 2000 | 2018 as against 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 tonnes CO2 equivalents | change in percent | ||||
| 1: Residents concept including emissions from biomass. | |||||
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) | 958,082 | 940,767 | 911,014 | -4.9 | -3.2 |
| Methane (CH4) | 88,624 | 54,765 | 52,677 | -40.6 | -3.8 |
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 43,268 | 37,968 | 36,009 | -16.8 | -5.2 |
| Partly halogenated hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) | 6,030 | 11,121 | 10,487 | 73.9 | -5.7 |
| Perfluorocarbons (PFC) | 975 | 257 | 290 | -70.3 | 12.7 |
| Sulphure hexafluoride (SF6) | 4,072 | 3,760 | 3,871 | -5.0 | 3.0 |
| Nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) | 9 | 12 | 12 | 31.8 | 2.1 |
| Greenhouse gases, total | 1,101,061 | 1,048,650 | 1,014,360 | -7.9 | -3.3 |
As at 30 September 2020