EU Emission Tracker

Chemical industry

In Czechia, the sub-sector Chemical industry (part of Industry) was responsible for 2.15 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.8% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.83 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 24%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 1.82 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from the chemical industry, such as nitric acid, ammonia and ethylene production.

This sub-sector accounts for 7.4% of Industry emissions in Czechia.

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22%

Metal industry

6.38 Mt CO₂eq

 13%

Product uses as substitutes for ODS

3.72 Mt CO₂eq

 12%

Mineral industry

3.44 Mt CO₂eq

 11%

Chemicals

3.26 Mt CO₂eq

 10%

Non-metallic minerals

2.79 Mt CO₂eq

 9%

Other

2.6 Mt CO₂eq

 7%

Chemical industry (current)

2.15 Mt CO₂eq

 7%

Iron and steel

2.13 Mt CO₂eq

 4%

Food processing, beverages and tobacco

1.19 Mt CO₂eq

 3%

Pulp, paper and print

0.82 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Other product manufacture and use

0.28 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Non-ferrous metals

0.19 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use

0.14 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Electronic industry

0.04 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Other

0.001 Mt CO₂eq