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Dataset Inventory Year Issue Published Status Emission Statistics by UNECE Source Category - Summary Tables 2006 1 08/08/2008

UNECE Emission Estimates to 2006

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NFR Code	NFR Name	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
1A1a	Public Electricity and Heat Production	2918.7	2940.6	2994.1	3159.9	2931.4	2946.4	2816.0	2872.3	2943.2	3247.3	3011.5	2851.3	2752.3	2634.6	2592.1	2630.4	2725.3	2834.1	2733.3	2644.6	2728.9	2535.3	2434.4	2083.6	1764.5	1592.3	1321.3	1026.5	1076.1	776.0	825.4	742.5	680.2	676.9	508.4	384.4	360.0
1A1b	Petroleum Refining	199.5	188.9	198.4	218.1	212.7	191.6	184.3	175.8	189.4	199.6	196.8	170.6	174.1	155.6	153.3	141.6	139.3	131.8	135.5	138.1	137.6	136.2	125.0	126.2	116.3	119.0	115.9	114.4	104.6	89.8	72.9	72.4	65.8	63.3	70.1	73.0	75.1
1A1c	Combustion in Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries	188.4	106.2	61.4	59.5	40.9	37.7	34.5	33.6	31.2	26.7	22.2	20.5	18.4	17.0	8.9	12.7	11.7	9.6	8.4	7.1	6.1	5.6	4.5	3.3	3.4	3.2	3.0	4.7	5.7	5.0	5.4	4.9	4.1	3.9	4.4	4.1	5.1
1A2a	Combustion in Iron and Steel Manufacturing Industry	329.9	296.3	274.0	267.7	227.6	196.3	183.9	169.4	167.0	168.3	88.1	64.9	56.9	38.3	31.1	26.1	25.0	21.6	26.0	29.2	28.6	28.4	29.6	39.2	34.5	31.5	23.0	27.3	30.4	30.1	23.2	23.9	17.0	12.2	14.3	13.3	15.8
1A2f	Combustion in Other Manufacturing Industry	1511.5	1381.8	1252.5	1274.5	1137.9	1029.8	1027.5	1009.5	1013.3	1023.6	809.1	647.0	581.7	468.6	410.7	387.4	448.8	391.9	444.9	417.0	391.2	404.9	438.9	426.4	359.4	277.3	223.0	198.9	162.5	121.6	112.9	113.2	100.0	92.8	92.5	92.9	87.0
1A3aii(i)	Civil Aviation - Domestic Take-Off and Landing	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
1A3aii(ii)	Civil Aviation - Domestic Cruise	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.5
1A3bi	Road Transport - Passenger Cars	14.8	15.5	16.6	17.5	14.1	13.6	17.2	17.7	18.6	19.0	12.3	25.2	22.5	15.8	16.3	16.4	17.3	10.4	19.2	22.5	23.8	19.3	22.2	18.5	23.9	20.6	15.7	17.3	12.6	11.9	5.4	3.0	2.6	2.6	2.4	2.1	2.0
1A3bii	Road Transport - Light Duty Vehicles	2.7	2.8	3.4	3.3	3.5	3.1	3.4	3.6	3.6	3.7	2.8	3.9	3.6	2.9	3.0	3.2	3.6	3.2	4.3	5.8	6.8	6.5	7.9	7.4	9.5	7.5	5.9	3.4	3.4	1.0	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3
1A3biii	Road Transport - Heavy Duty Vehicles	28.0	28.7	35.7	31.1	37.3	32.6	32.8	33.3	32.1	33.1	27.5	24.0	23.7	23.4	24.4	25.7	29.8	33.2	31.3	32.7	33.1	32.6	32.3	33.6	30.3	23.6	16.7	7.5	7.2	1.3	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.4
1A3biv	Road Transport - Mopeds & Motorcycles	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1A3c	Railways - Mobile Sources	8.1	8.0	7.9	8.0	7.8	7.9	7.7	6.3	6.6	6.9	5.1	4.1	3.9	3.0	2.6	2.7	3.1	3.4	3.1	2.3	2.2	2.3	2.1	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.7	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0
1A3dii	National Navigation (including Inland Waterways and Maritime Activities)	34.4	29.6	25.0	28.5	30.8	28.6	27.4	27.2	27.0	28.6	25.9	21.9	24.3	25.5	28.6	26.1	24.4	23.5	24.6	28.4	27.7	30.1	29.3	30.0	29.4	29.3	29.7	27.4	25.1	22.1	20.3	16.8	14.5	24.4	31.1	37.2	50.2
1A3eii	Other Off-Road Mobile Sources and Machinery	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
1A4a	Commercial/Institutional Combustion Plants (excluding Military)	412.4	348.3	314.8	285.9	254.9	233.6	237.6	239.4	232.7	231.7	193.0	174.7	166.5	138.5	144.3	122.9	119.2	99.6	94.9	84.2	79.6	75.1	78.7	82.9	68.7	50.2	47.7	39.9	26.6	21.1	13.7	15.6	8.0	5.7	5.3	5.2	4.7
1A4bi	Residential Combustion Plants	521.1	449.9	374.6	369.6	352.0	301.0	280.3	285.0	260.7	264.4	225.8	209.5	201.5	195.0	157.6	201.7	197.2	171.5	139.3	125.1	142.9	150.0	137.8	147.9	127.0	101.4	106.1	97.7	87.6	56.3	57.3	45.0	34.1	30.2	27.1	20.3	21.5
1A4bii	Household and Gardening (Mobile Machinery)	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1A4ci	Stationary Combustion Plants (Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing)	27.4	23.7	22.7	23.7	20.1	19.2	18.9	20.3	19.7	20.2	14.6	11.0	8.9	7.1	5.9	4.1	4.8	3.5	3.7	3.9	4.8	4.9	5.8	7.0	7.1	6.1	5.9	3.6	3.2	2.7	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3
1A4cii	Agricultural/Forestry Off-Road Vehicles and Other Machinery	18.1	18.2	18.3	18.4	18.2	18.6	17.9	15.0	15.6	15.7	12.3	10.1	10.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	7.6	8.2	7.1	6.0	6.1	6.0	5.8	5.8	5.2	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	3.9	3.6	3.3	3.7	4.1	3.9	3.6	3.5
1A5b	Other Mobile Sources (including Military)	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.9	8.8	8.4	9.3	9.7	9.1	8.1	7.7	7.6	7.7	8.2	6.0	6.3	6.2	5.8	5.2	3.7	5.4	5.2	5.1
1B1b	Fugitive Emissions from Fuels - Solid Fuels/Transformation	56.9	61.3	53.4	44.5	42.7	47.0	40.7	37.3	35.1	34.1	33.4	27.6	24.1	24.9	17.7	25.9	22.4	23.3	25.5	23.4	20.7	17.5	16.0	15.4	14.3	10.8	11.5	11.4	9.5	8.0	7.3	8.2	5.8	7.3	8.6	7.7	7.4
1B2ai	Fugitive Emissions from Fuels, Oil - Exploration, Production, Transport	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	7.2	8.1	11.0	9.7	7.7	7.3	9.7	9.8	7.7	7.6	7.8	8.0	8.2	6.3	6.8	7.2	7.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.7
1B2c	Oil and Natural Gas/Venting and Flaring	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.6	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2
2A7	Other Production Processes including Battery and Glass Manufacture	14.4	15.6	16.5	17.1	13.3	12.0	12.9	12.1	11.5	11.6	10.8	8.4	7.5	7.6	7.5	7.2	6.5	6.3	6.4	5.8	4.3	3.5	3.1	2.6	5.5	9.7	10.2	13.4	13.1	8.9	10.5	9.0	11.9	16.3	16.4	17.1	18.2
2B5	Other Chemical Industry Processes	54.9	55.1	55.5	56.5	56.5	48.5	50.7	52.3	52.9	53.6	51.4	46.3	43.2	44.3	45.2	44.2	42.4	41.5	43.1	42.6	39.0	38.3	35.7	33.9	34.1	36.7	35.7	34.0	34.4	28.7	20.1	16.3	13.0	9.9	8.7	7.1	5.7
2C	Metal Production	6.1	6.5	7.4	8.9	9.1	8.9	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.9	9.2	9.3	7.5	7.9	8.6	8.3	8.2	9.0	9.5	9.3	8.9	8.6	8.1	8.2	8.1	8.1	8.3	10.7	9.4	8.3	7.5	7.8	6.3	7.5	7.4	8.4	7.9
6C	Waste Incineration	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.3	8.3	8.4	7.3	7.0	7.3	7.2	7.0	5.3	4.3	4.2	2.7	1.1	1.2	1.4	1.2	2.3	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.2
	Total	6370.1	5999.9	5755.0	5915.5	5433.6	5199.5	5027.1	5043.7	5094.2	5423.0	4775.3	4354.1	4156.7	3844.5	3694.7	3721.5	3862.4	3851.3	3787.2	3654.4	3717.4	3530.5	3442.2	3096.2	2663.9	2351.8	2003.5	1661.4	1632.8	1208.8	1198.5	1095.2	978.2	967.2	812.5	688.0	675.6
z_1A3ai(i)	International Aviation -Take-Off and Landing	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.7
z_1A3ai(ii)	International Aviation - Cruise	1.2	1.4	1.5	1.6	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	2.0	2.0	2.3	2.4	2.6	2.8	2.8	3.6	5.0	4.3	5.6	4.8	5.0	6.7	7.5	5.7	6.4	7.0	5.7	6.7	7.9	8.5	10.2
z_1A3di(i)	International Maritime and Inland Waterway Navigation	257.0	266.8	242.6	249.5	216.6	149.1	155.5	115.1	104.1	103.5	96.6	82.3	88.5	71.2	72.5	64.8	64.6	53.7	58.1	78.8	87.7	82.7	85.1	85.3	75.7	86.5	93.9	110.7	111.2	79.1	66.3	67.3	58.3	60.2	69.6	74.6	85.3

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