World Environmental Databook 2008/2009

2nd edition

WED2639tspc2639

Land used in organic farming as a proportion of total land 2001-2007

Table 3.14

% share

Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong, China
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
USA
Venezuela
Vietnam

2001

2002

2003

2005

2006

2007

1.2
1.2
3.6
0.0

2004
0.0
1.3
1.6
4.2
0.0

1.2
1.4
3.5
0.0

1.1
1.3
3.6
0.0

1.0
1.7
3.9
0.0

1.0
1.7
4.0
0.0

1.0
1.9
4.1
0.0

0.7

0.7

0.8

0.8

0.9

0.9

0.1

0.7
0.3
0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0
0.4

0.1
0.4

0.1
0.4

0.1
0.9

0.1
0.4

0.1
1.3

0.0
0.0
2.2
4.1
0.2
0.0
0.5
0.8
1.8
0.2

0.0
0.0
3.0
4.2
0.2
0.0
0.7
0.5
0.9
2.0
0.2

0.0
0.1
4.1
4.2
0.1
0.0
0.9
0.5
0.9
2.1
0.2

0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.1
3.4
3.7
0.1
0.0
1.1
0.5
1.0
2.2
0.2

0.0
0.1
3.9
3.6
0.1
0.0
1.3
0.5
1.0
2.3
0.3

0.0
0.2
4.5
3.5
0.1
0.0
1.6
0.6
1.0
2.4
0.3

0.0
0.2
5.1
3.3
0.1
0.0
2.0
0.6
1.1
2.5
0.3

0.0
0.0
0.5
0.3
4.2
0.1

1.2
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.2
4.0
0.1

1.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.3
3.6
0.1

1.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.3
3.2
0.1

1.6
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.3
3.0
0.1
0.0

1.8
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.3
2.7
0.1
0.0

2.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.3
2.5
0.1
0.0

0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
0.2

0.5
0.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
0.2

0.6
0.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.4
0.2

0.7
1.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.6
0.2

0.7
1.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.8
0.2

0.7
1.1
0.0
0.2
0.1
2.0
0.2

0.1
0.0
0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.1
0.8
0.2
0.0

0.2
0.9
0.3
0.0

0.2
1.6
0.3
0.0

0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.3
2.3
0.3
0.0

0.3
2.3
0.4
0.0
0.0

0.3
3.1
0.4
0.0
0.0

0.3
2.9
0.4
0.0
0.0

1.0
0.3
0.0

1.0
0.7
0.0

1.5
0.9
0.0

1.7
1.1
0.0

2.0
1.3
0.0

2.1
1.4
0.0

2.2
1.5
0.0

1.0
0.5
2.6

1.3
0.5
2.7

1.4
0.5
2.9

1.5
0.5
3.0

1.5
0.5
3.2

1.5
0.5
3.2

1.6
0.5
3.3

0.0
0.1
0.1

0.0
0.6
0.1

0.0
0.8
0.1

0.0
1.0
0.1

0.0
1.0
0.1

0.0
1.2
0.2

0.0
1.2
0.2

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

2.8
0.1

3.0
0.1

2.9
0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

2.9
0.1
0.0
0.0

2.9
0.1
0.0
0.0

2.8
0.1
0.0
0.0

2.8
0.1
0.0
0.0

0.0
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.9
0.1

Source: Euromonitor International from Organic Centre Wales, University of Wales

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Section 3 World Environmental Trends Pesticide Consumption

Pesticide

Consumption

2108

Pesticide Consumption

WED2108tsg

Total pesticide consumption 2001-2007

Table 3.81

tonnes/% change

Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong, China
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
USA
Venezuela
Vietnam

2001
2,403
73,928
32,099
2,882

2002
2,286
78,153
32,149
2,888

2003
2,168
82,378
32,213
2,786

2004
2,050
86,603
32,274
2,677

2005
1,932
90,828
32,320
2,593

2006
1,815
95,054
32,354
2,507

2007
1,697
99,279
32,378
2,425

% change
2001-2007
-29.40
34.29
0.87
-15.86

8,357
3,702
76,456
1,259
41,040
14,402

8,618
3,771
83,039
1,104
44,050
15,098

8,757
3,841
87,898
984
47,252
15,794

8,896
3,910
92,758
863
50,420
16,490

9,034
3,979
97,618
736
53,370
17,186

9,173
4,048
102,478
613
56,765
17,881

9,312
4,117
107,337
489
59,283
18,577

11.43
11.20
40.39
-61.13
44.45
28.99

78,955
2,667
4,632
3,305
5,828
3,214
329
1,416
99,635
27,554
10,269

80,071
2,627
4,782
3,084
6,426
3,204
341
1,491
104,068
26,968
10,544

81,186
2,594
4,878
2,997
6,824
3,197
351
1,551
106,605
26,469
10,849

82,302
2,566
4,977
2,910
7,223
3,193
361
1,610
109,142
25,970
11,157

83,418
2,543
5,075
2,823
7,621
3,190
370
1,670
111,679
25,472
11,463

84,534
2,499
5,173
2,736
8,020
3,188
380
1,730
114,216
24,973
11,770

85,649
2,465
5,272
2,648
8,418
3,187
390
1,790
116,754
24,474
12,077

8.48
-7.55
13.81
-19.87
44.44
-0.86
18.49
26.38
17.18
-11.18
17.61

5,389
42,000
2,079
2,061
1,804
68,614

4,911
40,628
2,128
2,074
1,655
65,615

4,529
39,257
2,177
2,126
1,481
62,801

4,148
37,885
2,225
2,166
1,323
59,495

3,766
36,513
2,274
2,211
1,201
56,748

3,384
35,141
2,323
2,247
1,062
53,938

3,003
33,769
2,372
2,282
966
51,164

-44.28
-19.60
14.06
10.73
-46.44
-25.43

466
7,436
43
396
726
12,617

442
7,382
44
406
674
12,736

418
7,315
46
416
639
12,847

394
7,256
47
426
604
12,951

370
7,200
48
436
569
13,048

346
7,052
50
446
534
13,173

322
6,946
51
457
500
13,322

-30.78
-6.60
18.17
15.38
-31.18
5.58

1,176
7,519
3,268

1,116
7,098
3,129

1,070
6,870
3,038

1,034
6,643
2,946

1,005
6,416
2,855

972
6,188
2,763

940
5,961
2,672

-20.05
-20.72
-18.24

547
11,871
5,424

473
14,187
5,719

427
15,984
5,981

381
17,782
6,239

334
19,580
6,482

288
21,378
6,763

242
23,175
7,028

-55.80
95.23
29.56

8,112
14,382
7,872
21,996
3,290

8,410
14,561
7,146
20,855
3,448

8,701
14,787
6,482
20,036
3,592

8,993
15,013
5,665
19,109
3,729

9,284
15,239
4,921
18,182
3,855

9,576
15,465
4,231
17,091
4,016

9,867
15,691
3,520
16,105
4,162

21.64
9.10
-55.29
-26.78
26.51

3,263
1,387
28,645
26,192
36,289
1,791
1,477

3,676
1,472
29,761
26,959
36,807
1,847
1,468

3,876
1,550
30,878
27,960
37,324
1,898
1,432

4,044
1,610
31,994
28,697
37,842
1,950
1,401

4,213
1,670
33,110
29,421
38,359
2,001
1,371

4,381
1,731
34,227
30,029
38,877
2,052
1,340

4,549
1,791
35,343
30,585
39,394
2,104
1,309

39.41
29.15
23.38
16.77
8.56
17.46
-11.35

22,471
684
23,854
11,743
35,323

23,048
652
23,088
11,921
34,030

23,625
620
22,471
12,088
32,861

24,201
587
21,854
12,243
31,365

24,778
555
21,236
12,389
30,037

25,355
523
20,619
12,541
28,736

25,932
491
20,002
12,692
27,466

15.41
-28.14
-16.15
8.08
-22.24

32,953
360,830
5,058
19,154

32,408
362,524
5,139
19,872

31,947
364,218
5,221
20,265

31,471
365,912
5,302
20,657

31,003
367,605
5,384
21,050

30,534
369,299
5,465
21,443

30,063
370,993
5,546
21,835

-8.77
2.82
9.65
14.00

Source: Euromonitor International from FAO

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Section 3 World Environmental Trends Energy Resources and Output

WED2007tsg 2007

Production of electricity 2001-2007

Table 3.39

GWh/% change

Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong, China
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
USA
Venezuela
Vietnam

2001
26,625
90,181
217,212
62,430
18,969
25,042
79,821
3,973
327,875
43,968
589,757
43,918
1,504,089
43,463
12,175
74,647
37,713
11,050
80,713
8,484
74,451
550,488
586,340
53,704
32,432
36,414
579,120
101,647
24,956
43,837
279,009
1,075,891
7,544
55,350
33,500
4,280
17,721
71,384
209,619
16,115
93,747
39,434
15,453
119,727
72,430
20,778
47,049
145,616
46,509
53,866
891,284
137,388
33,828
32,046
14,466
211,977
283,260
236,043
161,616
71,912
196,614
102,420
11,397
122,725
10,825
172,972
40,530
384,684
3,865,090
90,117
30,608

2002
27,648
84,539
226,320
62,488
19,543
26,455
82,069
4,188
344,645
42,679
601,135
45,483
1,674,792
45,241
12,286
76,348
39,284
11,888
86,073
8,527
74,901
559,186
571,645
54,608
34,314
36,156
596,543
108,206
25,195
45,363
285,276
1,064,101
8,127
58,331
36,892
3,975
19,488
74,196
214,628
17,213
96,066
40,346
15,308
130,705
75,704
21,983
48,467
144,126
46,107
54,935
891,285
145,631
35,404
32,427
14,689
220,370
332,435
244,963
146,733
66,893
207,220
109,013
11,846
129,400
11,200
173,734
42,151
387,364
4,050,864
87,406
35,796

2003
29,571
92,074
228,045
60,100
21,285
26,627
84,630
4,270
364,942
42,600
589,967
48,780
1,942,893
47,082
12,620
83,227
46,170
11,546
95,183
10,159
84,230
566,949
600,822
58,471
35,509
34,145
635,156
112,944
25,219
47,041
293,884
1,051,104
7,988
63,819
39,802
3,979
19,274
78,427
217,867
18,109
96,763
40,441
20,183
107,405
80,830
22,924
52,863
151,631
46,852
55,140
916,286
153,000
35,331
31,178
13,828
234,229
346,854
260,727
135,435
67,166
209,052
116,983
12,411
140,581
10,800
180,354
49,540
398,671
4,081,468
91,844
40,925

2004
31,250
100,260
239,497
64,125
21,643
31,211
85,643
4,434
387,452
41,621
598,514
51,983
2,236,733
50,239
13,291
84,333
40,477
12,585
101,299
10,304
85,817
572,241
616,785
59,344
37,132
33,708
667,782
120,160
25,569
49,125
303,347
1,080,124
8,961
66,942
41,256
4,683
14,784
82,899
224,077
19,337
100,770
41,813
20,224
110,598
85,699
24,255
55,957
154,159
45,105
56,499
931,865
159,875
36,810
30,567
15,279
244,607
368,164
280,007
151,727
65,299
218,384
125,727
13,067
150,698
11,470
182,157
52,417
395,853
4,174,481
98,482
46,029

2005
32,429
100,571
245,599
64,835
22,118
32,582
86,595
4,568
399,094
40,624
601,433
54,101
2,393,246
52,748
13,589
84,347
41,459
13,017
106,007
10,606
87,490
578,952
625,280
60,175
38,385
33,923
700,608
126,331
25,773
50,530
310,537
1,079,343
9,433
69,762
43,324
4,781
14,160
86,473
226,014
20,196
102,863
43,296
21,130
107,482
89,720
25,039
58,421
155,592
46,572
57,376
944,811
165,872
37,605
30,913
15,308
255,110
389,179
294,987
153,057
63,537
224,182
131,818
13,500
155,204
11,685
185,328
55,587
399,383
4,256,985
102,912
50,992

2006
33,649
101,005
250,709
65,476
22,515
33,716
87,368
4,678
409,070
40,168
601,532
56,145
2,548,037
54,886
13,936
84,973
42,240
13,381
110,550
10,886
89,439
586,066
631,550
60,993
39,471
34,109
732,448
132,373
25,966
51,905
317,144
1,079,537
9,869
72,458
45,040
4,864
13,670
89,660
227,296
20,920
104,867
44,189
21,742
104,360
93,271
25,836
61,023
156,847
47,969
58,190
958,026
171,269
38,192
31,042
15,321
265,391
403,520
305,495
154,220
62,748
229,021
137,623
13,927
159,745
11,847
188,278
58,598
403,110
4,311,951
107,047
53,286

2007
34,739
101,520
255,551
65,498
22,764
34,827
87,960
4,786
419,286
39,713
601,632
57,790
2,669,813
56,688
14,287
85,559
42,899
13,665
114,030
11,076
91,682
590,855
636,436
61,764
40,528
34,218
762,468
138,414
26,159
53,203
322,830
1,079,981
10,304
74,827
46,436
4,934

% change
2001-2007
30.47
12.57
17.65
4.91
20.01
39.07
10.20
20.47
27.88
-9.68
2.01
31.59
77.50
30.43
17.35
14.62
13.75
23.67
41.28
30.56
23.14
7.33
8.54
15.01
24.96
-6.03
31.66
36.17
4.82
21.36
15.71
0.38
36.59
35.19
38.62
15.28

92,656
228,107
21,574
106,820
45,095
22,144
101,225
95,848
26,626
63,101
157,571
49,253
58,931
966,236
176,141
38,788
31,162
15,329
275,197
416,745
315,335
155,090
61,997
233,692
143,436
14,331
163,286
12,008
191,232
61,014
405,906
4,363,169
111,102
53,940

29.80
8.82
33.88
13.95
14.36
43.30
-15.45
32.33
28.14
34.12
8.21
5.90
9.40
8.41
28.21
14.66
-2.76
5.97
29.82
47.12
33.59
-4.04
-13.79
18.86
40.05
25.74
33.05
10.93
10.56
50.54
5.52
12.89
23.29
76.23

Source: Euromonitor International from OECD

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Land

and Agricultural Output

Land and Agricultur al Output

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Largest producers of fresh cows milk 2007

Largest producers of cereals 2007

Table 4.9

000 tonnes
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68

2602

2612

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Country
China
USA
India
Russia
Indonesia
France
Brazil
Canada
Germany
Vietnam
Turkey
Ukraine
Argentina
Thailand
Mexico
Pakistan
Nigeria
Egypt
Philippines
Poland
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Kazakhstan
Australia
Romania
Hungary
Japan
South Africa
Morocco
Denmark
South Korea
Czech Republic
Belarus
Bulgaria
Austria
Algeria
Sweden
Venezuela
Peru
Finland
Colombia
Greece
Turkmenistan
Chile
Croatia
Slovakia
Saudi Arabia
Belgium
Ecuador
Malaysia
Ireland
Azerbaijan
Bolivia
Lithuania
Netherlands
Tunisia
Norway
Latvia
Switzerland
Portugal
New Zealand
Estonia
Slovenia
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates

Source: UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAOSTAT

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2007
451,000.0
336,000.0
239,130.0
76,866.1
66,010.6
60,900.0
60,300.0
49,700.0
42,200.0
39,647.8
34,598.3
33,698.0
33,556.5
33,140.6
32,900.0
32,839.0
29,100.0
23,060.0
22,000.0
21,775.9
20,820.4
19,610.0
19,353.3
17,200.0
16,331.0
15,759.3
14,300.0
11,600.0
9,454.1
9,091.5
8,632.3
6,653.1
6,394.2
5,550.0
5,370.0
4,460.0
4,240.0
4,173.8
4,170.0
4,060.0
3,789.9
3,788.1
3,592.3
3,570.0
3,565.7
3,028.3
2,928.8
2,830.0
2,605.7
2,190.0
2,180.0
2,017.9
1,987.0
1,892.0
1,857.8
1,744.0
1,647.0
1,228.9
1,166.2
986.0
949.0
802.2
619.3
493.6
237.3
61.9
3.6
0.0

Table 4.10

000 tonnes
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69

Country
USA
India
Russia
China
Germany
Brazil
France
New Zealand
United Kingdom
Ukraine
Poland
Italy
Netherlands
Australia
Turkey
Mexico
Pakistan
Canada
Argentina
Japan
Colombia
Spain
Belarus
Romania
Ireland
Kazakhstan
Denmark
Switzerland
Sweden
Austria
South Africa
Belgium
Czech Republic
Ecuador
Chile
Finland
South Korea
Lithuania
Portugal
Hungary
Morocco
Norway
Egypt
Peru
Venezuela
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Israel
Turkmenistan
Slovakia
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia
Croatia
Thailand
Latvia
Greece
Estonia
Slovenia
Indonesia
Nigeria
Vietnam
Bolivia
Jordan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Philippines
United Arab Emirates
Hong Kong, China

2007
84,270.9
41,536.6
30,436.7
29,800.0
28,426.9
26,191.1
24,060.7
14,556.3
14,437.1
12,871.1
12,012.8
10,922.5
10,357.8
10,290.0
10,204.6
10,112.5
9,681.0
8,117.0
8,067.9
8,047.2
6,809.8
6,515.6
6,331.4
6,039.8
5,569.5
5,077.6
4,611.6
3,935.0
3,190.7
3,119.8
3,089.9
2,895.8
2,820.9
2,589.6
2,497.6
2,393.7
2,126.8
1,917.8
1,838.9
1,770.0
1,594.8
1,546.1
1,477.9
1,367.1
1,347.7
1,320.0
1,317.6
1,296.0
1,152.7
1,109.2
1,049.5
964.3
940.0
922.8
863.9
822.1
788.6
718.2
657.9
586.5
462.7
234.0
233.7
219.2
40.0
38.4
12.3
11.6
0.2

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2090

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Largest generators of nuclear waste: spent

fuel arising 2007

Table 4.47

tonnes of heavy metal

Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17

2007
2,220
1,670
1,246
1,103
1,088
511
410
240
161
127
65
56
52
42
36
23
12

Source: Euromonitor International from OECD/national statistics

2092

Largest recyclers of aluminium packaging

waste 2007

Table 4.48

% of total consumption
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Country
Germany
Sweden
Finland
Switzerland
Italy
Netherlands
Turkey
Austria
Greece
Spain
United Kingdom
Belgium
Ireland
France
Portugal

Largest recyclers of glass packaging waste

2007

Table 4.49

% of total consumption

Country
USA
Canada
United Kingdom
Japan
France
South Korea
Germany
Sweden
Spain
Belgium
Finland
Switzerland
Slovakia
Hungary
Czech Republic
Mexico
Netherlands

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2093

Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

Country
Belgium
Germany
Finland
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Japan
Austria
Netherlands
South Korea
Ireland
Italy
France
New Zealand
Slovakia
Spain
Australia
Portugal
Turkey
United Kingdom
Greece
USA
Poland
Mexico

2007
110.3
101.3
99.0
97.8
93.8
93.7
92.0
90.7
88.6
80.5
74.3
60.0
55.6
55.0
53.0
42.1
41.4
38.9
37.4
36.6
30.1
29.3
17.8
16.0
13.0

Source: Euromonitor International from OECD/national statistics

2007
99.8
99.4
99.1
98.0
68.5
67.0
56.3
55.0
35.0
30.5
25.3
25.0
24.0
19.0
17.0

Source: Euromonitor International from national statistics/World Resources Institute

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2094

Largest recyclers of paper and cardboard

packaging waste 2007

Table 4.50

% of total consumption
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

Country
Finland
Germany
Norway
Switzerland
Netherlands
Sweden
Japan
South Korea
Denmark
France
New Zealand
Spain
Austria
Turkey
United Kingdom
USA
Italy
Czech Republic
Hungary
Portugal
Australia
Belgium
Slovakia
Greece
Canada
Ireland
Poland
Mexico

2007
85.7
79.2
75.1
74.3
73.7
72.0
71.8
70.1
62.3
60.5
60.3
59.2
58.3
54.7
54.4
53.8
53.1
50.0
47.7
47.3
45.3
45.0
43.3
40.0
37.7
36.6
34.2
7.0

Source: Euromonitor International from OECD/national statistics

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Air and Water Pollution

Air and Water Pollution

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Czech Republic: CO2 emissions by source 2001-2007

Table 5.357

000 tonnes/% change/% of total

From fossil fuel

consumption/flaring
From natural gas
consumption/flaring
From the consumption of
coal
From the consumption of
petroleum

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

% change
2001-2007

% of total
CO2
emissions
2007

114,548

109,996

112,807

108,999

112,828

114,567

116,374

1.59

50.00

18,687

18,075

18,258

18,132

17,871

17,804

17,753

-5.00

7.63

72,936

69,349

70,279

64,535

67,719

67,970

68,320

-6.33

29.35

22,926

22,572

24,270

26,333

27,238

28,793

30,301

32.17

13.02

Source: Euromonitor International from national statistics

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Czech Republic: Emissions of other gases and substances by type 2001-2007

Table 5.358

000 tonnes/% change

Carbon monoxide emissions (000 tonnes)

Daily organic water pollutant emissions
(kg)
Nitrogen oxide emissions (000 tonnes)
Particulate matter emissions (000
tonnes)
Sulphur oxide emissions (000 tonnes)

2001
649

2002
546

2003
579

2004
560

2005
536

2006
534

2007
522

% change
2001-2007
-19.6

158,952
332

152,191
318

166,996
324

159,462
325

152,680
323

167,533
325

159,973
325

0.6
-2.2

46
251

38
237

31
232

26
222

21
212

17
203

14
193

-68.9
-22.9

Source: Euromonitor International from national statistics

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Waste and Waste Management

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Czech Republic: Waste generated by type 2001-2007

Table 5.359

as stated/% change

Hazardous industrial waste (000 tonnes)

Municipal waste (000 tonnes)
Nuclear waste: spent fuel arising
(tonnes of heavy metal)

2001
2,817
2,798

2002
1,311
2,845

2003
1,219
2,857

2004
1,127
2,884

2005
1,035
2,901

2006
943
2,922

2007
851
2,939

% change
2001-2007
-69.79
5.04

39

39

38

38

37

37

36

-6.92

Source: Euromonitor International from national statistics

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13284

Czech Republic: Recycling rates 2001-2007

Table 5.360

% of total consumption
2001
43.0

Paper and cardboard packaging waste

2002
45.0

2003
46.5

2004
47.3

2005
48.2

2006
49.5

2007
50.0

Source: Euromonitor International from national statistics

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Czech Republic: Waste management plants 2001-2007

Table 5.361

number/% change

Incineration plants (number)

Landfill sites (number)
Treatment plants (number)

2001
3
363
74

2002
3
375
74

2003
3
384
74

2004
3
393
74

2005
3
402
74

2006
3
411
74

2007
3
420
74

% change
2001-2007
0.00
15.70
0.00

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