The United States leads in hydrofluorocarbon emissions, with Japan and Italy trailing behind. In 2023, notable annual changes include significant reductions in France, South Korea, and Spain. Contrarily, Ukraine, Israel, and Croatia observed substantial increases. Over the past five years, varying emission trends highlight certain countries progressing in emissions control, whereas others appear to struggle with reductions.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in refrigerant alternatives and stronger policy implementations targeting emissions reductions. Additionally, developing countries might experience increased emissions as industrial activities expand, necessitating global collaboration to manage hydrofluorocarbon impacts effectively.
Top countries in Hydrofluorocarbons Emissions Total Gross Abstraction by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 164,370 | 2023 | +1.84% | +2.55% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 57,060 | 2023 | +3.14% | +3.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 14,310 | 2023 | -3.53% | -3.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9,250 | 2023 | -13.27% | -8.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 6,130 | 2023 | -6.7% | -8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Israel | 5,980 | 2023 | +5.96% | +6.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4,570 | 2023 | -3.87% | -3.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 4,530 | 2023 | -1.62% | -4.01% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3,690 | 2023 | -0.27% | -0.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2,300 | 2023 | -27.21% | -12.14% | View data |