Road transportation was the largest source of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in the European Union in 2022, accounting for approximately 29 percent of total net CO₂ emissions (including international aviation). Public electricity and heat production was the second-largest polluter that year, with a contribution of 28 percent.
Distribution of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in the European Union in 2022, by key source
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