Environment in Europe 1,196 indicators covering environment for Europe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 6,536 km2 2021 down 6.5% 18th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 — 1st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 2,518 km2 2021 up 14.8% 16th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 2.22 million t 2016 up 17.8% 6th Wood pellets — Export quantity 9.98 million t 2024 up 23.1% 5th Wood pellets — Export value 2.17 million 1000 USD 2024 up 26.0% 4th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 1.90 million t 2024 up 61.3% 2nd Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 304,170 1000 USD 2024 up 46.0% 2nd Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 263 1000 USD 2009 down 100.0% 23rd Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 10.47 million m3 2024 up 74.5% 7th Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 107,607 ha th 2024 down 24.4% 5th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 84.0% 2022 up 1,457.6% 2nd Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 11.8% 2022 up 43.8% 11th Liquid biofuels — Energy production 672,923 TJ 2024 up 17.8% 8th Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 624,656 TJ 2024 up 3.0% 8th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 150,845 t 2016 down 83.5% 4th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 147,886 1000 USD 2016 down 73.0% 4th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 26,534 1000 ha 2019 — 3rd Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 294,678 1000 ha 2019 — 3rd Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 64,232 1000 ha 2019 — 11th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 117,952 1000 ha 2019 — 2nd Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 6,949 1000 ha 2019 — 16th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 62,776 1000 ha 2019 — 4th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 7,669 1000 ha 2019 — 4th Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export quantity 2.97 million m3 2024 down 33.6% 2nd Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export value 393,770 1000 USD 2024 up 32.2% 2nd Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 285,463 t 2016 down 51.2% 2nd Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 116,022 1000 USD 2016 down 54.3% 2nd Biogases — Energy consumption 89,662 TJ 2024 down 7.7% 3rd Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption 89,662 TJ 2024 down 7.7% 3rd Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity 1.58 million m3 2024 down 12.9% 2nd Wood fuel, coniferous — Import value 136,759 1000 USD 2024 up 10.5% 2nd Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Production 25.95 million t 2024 up 40.9% 2nd Biogasoline — Energy consumption 162,945 TJ 2024 up 41.0% 8th Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Biological fixation — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st Biological fixation — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Biological fixation — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 — 1st Biological fixation — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Leaching — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st Leaching — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Leaching — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 — 1st Leaching — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Volatilisation — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st Volatilisation — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Volatilisation — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 — 1st Volatilisation — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production 412,768 t 2016 down 1.2% 2nd Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production 978,698 t 2016 down 66.4% 2nd Freshwater Fish — Stock Variation -1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 24th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 1.41 million t 2024 down 7.4% 4th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export value 765,831 1000 USD 2024 up 7.5% 4th Above-ground biomass in forest 89.91 t per ha 2025 up 5.4% 23rd Forest area 1.04 million ha th 2025 up 1.4% 4th Forest area as a proportion of total land area 47.0% 2025 up 1.4% 7th Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas 23.2% 2025 up 6.4% 14th Biogasoline — Energy production 125,304 TJ 2024 up 22.2% 8th ← Previous Page 18 of 20 Next →