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Reduction in hazardous chemical consumption (multi-year total)
European Union: 47 million tonnes in 2014–2024.
- 47 million tonnes Latest · European Union · 2014–2024
- Annual Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2014–2024
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher
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Reduction in hazardous chemical consumption (multi-year total)
European Union, 2014–2024
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1 record · 1 region · 2014–2024. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Decrease in the total volume of chemicals hazardous to human health or the environment consumed, in tonnes.
- Measure
- One slice of Consumption ( basis: cumulative, form: growth, segment: hazardous chemicals ) . Physical volume of a product or product group consumed in a given period. 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 reduction in hazardous chemical consumption (multi-year total)?
European Union: 47 million tonnes in 2014–2024.
Where does this data come from?
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Annual. The newest published period is 2014–2024. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Reduction in hazardous chemical consumption (multi-year total) [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/reduction-in-hazardous-chemical-consumption-multi-year-total
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