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Decrease in production of substances of concern for the environment

European Union: 12 million tonnes in 2004–2024.

  • 12 million tonnes Latest · European Union · 2004–2024
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  • 1 Record · 1 region · 2004–2024

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher

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Decrease in production of substances of concern for the environment

European Union, 2004–2024

1 observation
12 million tonnes European Union · 2004–2024 · Eurostat · full record
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1 record · 1 region · 2004–2024. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.

Decrease in production of substances of concern for the environment: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
European Union 1 record
2004–2024 12 million tonnes Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024

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Definition
Decline in the volume of chemicals classified as substances of concern for the environment produced, in tonnes.
Measure
One slice of Production ( form: growth, segment: substances of concern environment ) . The total quantity or volume of goods produced. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document

Document Publisher Published Data points
Chemicals production and consumption statistics Eurostat — 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest decrease in production of substances of concern for the environment?

European Union: 12 million tonnes in 2004–2024.

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