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In 2022, agricultural output in the EU was valued at €537.5 billion in basic prices, equivalent to an increase of 19% compared with 2021. This represented a new peak and continued the upward trend that started in 2010. The change in nominal value largely reflected the sharp rise in the nominal price for agricultural goods […]
In the second quarter of 2023, EU economy greenhouse gas emissions totalled 821 million tonnes of CO2-equivalents (CO2-eq), a -5.3% decrease compared with the same quarter of 2022 (867 million tonnes of CO2-eq). In the same period, the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP) remained stable registering just a very small variation (+0.05% in the second […]
In 2022, the EU’s circular material use rate (referred to as the circularity rate; the share of used material resources which came from recycled waste materials) reached 11.5%, meaning that 11.5% of material resources used in the EU came from recycled waste materials. This information comes from data on circular material use rate published by […]
In 2022, more than two-fifths (42.0%) of the EU population aged 25–34 had a tertiary level of educational attainment (some people within this age group might still be studying). Of the 240 NUTS 2 regions for which data are available (no data for Mayotte in France or Åland in Finland), there were 72 regions (equivalent […]
In August 2023, the production of services (excluding financial and public services) increased by 0.3% in the EU and by 0.5% in the eurozone compared with July 2023. Compared with August 2022, services production increased by 2.4% in the EU and by 2.9% in the eurozone. This information comes from data on services production published […]