Environment in Northern Europe

1,045 indicators covering environment for Northern Europe.

Indicator	Latest	Year	10-yr change	Rank
Lake water quality trophic state	2.1%	2021	—	14th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production	877,688 t	2024	up 2,272.1%	4th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure)	18,074 million USD	2024	up 43.9%	17th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure)	15,879 million USD	2024	up 47.2%	18th
Woody crops — Area from MODIS	0 1000 ha	2024	—	1st
Multiple or layered crops — Area from MODIS	0 1000 ha	2024	—	1st
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from MODIS	0 1000 ha	2024	—	1st
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from MODIS	0 1000 ha	2024	—	1st
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production	5,785 TJ	2024	up 70.3%	11th
Recovered post-consumer wood — Production	11.76 million t	2024	up 82.6%	5th
Other liquid biofuels — Energy consumption	2,529 TJ	2024	up 669.1%	8th
Recovered post-consumer wood — Import quantity	1.17 million t	2024	up 1,013.2%	4th
Recovered post-consumer wood — Import value	67,985 1000 USD	2024	up 1,403.4%	4th
Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity	718,603 t	2024	up 19.4%	4th
Recovered post-consumer wood — Export value	57,852 1000 USD	2024	up 50.2%	4th
Electronic waste collected	1.04 million tonnes	2022	up 6.9%	12th
Electronic waste collected, per capita	9.78 kg	2022	up 1.4%	4th
Electronic waste recycled	1.04 million tonnes	2022	up 6.9%	11th
Electronic waste recycled, per capita	9.78 kg	2022	up 1.4%	3rd
Electronic waste generated, per capita	22.84 kg	2025	up 9.7%	2nd
Electronic waste generated	2.50 million tonnes	2025	up 16.6%	21st
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CGLS	2,450 1000 ha	2019	—	9th
Grassland — Area from CGLS	38,319 1000 ha	2019	—	11th
Proportion of electronic waste recycled	42.4%	2022	down 14.7%	5th
Proportion of electronic waste collected	42.4%	2022	down 14.7%	5th