Germany was the largest producer of nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in OECD Europe in 2021, at 963,200 metric tons. In 1990, the United Kingdom was the largest producer of NOx emissions in OECD Europe, having emitted more than three million metric tons. Since then, the UK's NOx emissions have fallen by almost 80 percent to a low of 677,500 metric tons in 2021.
Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Characteristic
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Poland
Netherlands
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Czechia
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OECD. (January 12, 2024). Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/
OECD. "Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/
OECD. (2024). Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/
OECD. "Annual Nitrogen Oxides (Nox) Emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by Select Country (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/
OECD, Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Annual nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in Europe from 1990 to 2021, by select country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], OECD, January 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270495/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-in-europe-by-country/