Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) vs Total chemical consumption in European Union
In 2024, net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) in European Union stood at 13 million tonnes, against 232 million tonnes for total chemical consumption.
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Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) and Total chemical consumption
Unit: million tonnes · 6 observations
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| Indicator | Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) | 2024 | Actual | 13 million tonnes |
| Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) | 2023 | Actual | 11 million tonnes |
| Total chemical consumption | 2024 | Actual | 232 million tonnes |
| Total chemical consumption | 2023 | Actual | 220 million tonnes |
| Total chemical consumption | 2020 | Actual | 270 million tonnes |
| Total chemical consumption | 2007 | Actual | 322 million tonnes |
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| Period | Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume) | Total chemical consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 million tonnes Eurostat | 220 million tonnes Eurostat |
| 2024 | 13 million tonnes Eurostat | 232 million tonnes Eurostat |
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Net exports of chemicals hazardous to the environment (volume)
Net export volume of chemicals classified as hazardous to the environment, in tonnes.
2 observations charted in European Union · source organisations: Eurostat
Total chemical consumption
Total volume of chemicals consumed in a given year.
4 observations charted in European Union · source organisations: Eurostat
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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