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Heavy metal emissions in Slovenia significantly decreased between 1990 and 2013. This can be largely attributed to the implementation of the EU legislation, improved surveillance and use of the best available technologies.

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Figure ZR12-1: Heavy metal emissions in Slovenia, 1990-2013
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
lead (Pb) t 352 308 300 315 314 200 84 74 58 51
cadmium (Cd) t 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
mercury (Hg) t 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
total t 353 309 301 316 315 201 85 74 59 52
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 100 88 85 90 89 57 24 21 17 15
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 100 80 80 75 58 64 64 61 63 63
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 100 87 85 74 71 73 72 81 84 82
total index (1990=100) 100 88 85 90 89 57 24 21 17 15
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
lead (Pb) t 47 30 18 19 17 16 17 17 18 16
cadmium (Cd) t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
mercury (Hg) t 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
total t 48 31 19 20 18 17 18 18 19 17
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 13 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 66 68 67 68 70 69 73 74 77 68
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 87 82 81 80 81 78 84 86 86 72
total index (1990=100) 14 9 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2010 2011 2012 2013
lead (Pb) t 17 17 16 16
cadmium (Cd) t 0 0 0 0
mercury (Hg) t 0 0 0 0
total t 18 18 17 17
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 5 5 5 5
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 71 69 64 65
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 76 71 61 64
total index (1990=100) 5 5 5 5
Figure ZR12-2: Lead (Pb) emission in Slovenia, by sectors, 1990-2013
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Energy industries t 0.99 0.89 1 0.95 0.92 0.96 0.87 0.96 1.01 0.89
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.77 0.7 0.58 0.49 0.43 0.48 0.47 0.4 0.47 0.5
Road transport t 313.13 281.47 277.61 297.37 297.36 185.73 72.34 62.22 46.63 39.48
Other transport t 24 14.47 10.47 7.1 7.05 3.22 0.98 0.78 0.8 0.55
Small combustion t 1.36 1.69 1.48 1.44 1.27 1.24 1.33 1.26 1.24 1.28
Industrial processes and product use t 11.52 9.22 8.78 8 7.46 8.16 7.78 7.92 8.07 8.42
Waste t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
total t 351.78 308.43 299.91 315.35 314.49 199.78 83.76 73.54 58.23 51.12
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Energy industries t 0.93 1.01 1.07 1.01 1.04 1.05 1.07 1.09 1.09 1.02
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.44 0.54 0.61 0.58 0.61 0.64 0.61 0.57 0.59 0.45
Road transport t 32.51 16.61 5.52 5.42 4.94 4.87 4.78 4.73 5.12 4.77
Other transport t 0.31 0.04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Small combustion t 1.18 1.13 1.11 1.1 1.08 1.03 1 0.93 1.01 1.07
Industrial processes and product use t 11.38 10.5 9.69 11.03 9.08 8.45 9.69 9.76 10.09 8.77
Waste t 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 0.01
total t 46.75 29.84 18.01 19.16 16.75 16.06 17.16 17.08 17.9 16.09
2010 2011 2012 2013
Energy industries t 1.05 1.07 1.01 0.98
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.41 0.41 0.39 0.39
Road transport t 4.64 4.77 4.66 4.36
Other transport t 0 0 0 0
Small combustion t 1.05 1.05 1.03 1
Industrial processes and product use t 9.86 9.66 9 9.38
Waste t 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02
total t 17.01 16.98 16.1 16.12
Figure ZR12-3: Lead (Pb) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2013
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Austria t 215 176 122 85 59 16 16 14 13 12
Belgium t 254 217 217 186 142 187 181 201 124 140
Bulgaria t 321 189 213 283 285 324 324 248 289 278
Croatia t 538 383 304 291 319 328 275 276 281 285
Cyprus t 36 36 40 41 43 42 43 43 43 43
Czech Republik t 269 240 247 232 203 180 165 180 169 157
Denmark t 128 107 98 58 26 26 25 23 25 31
Estonia t 206 189 125 103 123 86 67 47 40 40
Finland t 338 258 185 109 68 67 45 29 32 25
France t 4591 3297 2520 2275 2024 1799 1590 1405 1260 980
Germany t 2130 1359 1040 868 674 739 604 487 447 442
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 60 49 32 33 30 28 28 27 24 23
Ireland t 124 112 117 102 89 78 67 70 48 30
Italy t 4415 3363 2488 2305 2126 2029 1916 1740 1600 1436
Latvia t 96 81 76 73 68 60 59 52 47 6
Lituhania t 151 171 90 80 67 92 100 100 184 8
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Netherlands t 337 273 230 204 175 155 98 48 43 32
Poland t 1372 1336 986 997 966 642 660 639 571 561
Portugal t 549 603 677 718 735 754 308 311 321 325
Romania t 161 156 151 146 141 136 131 126 121 115
Slovakia t 99 98 97 88 79 79 79 77 74 62
Slovenia t 352 308 300 315 314 200 84 74 58 51
Spain t 2753 1843 1230 1120 1106 942 927 858 789 728
Sweden t 358 314 294 144 53 39 35 35 34 31
United Kingdom t 2887 2633 2411 2137 1837 1529 1292 1132 829 477
EU-28 t 23210 18262 14761 13463 12223 11026 9588 8712 7939 6791
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 82 57 39 27 7 7 7 6 6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 85 86 73 56 74 71 79 49 55
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 59 66 88 89 101 101 77 90 87
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 71 56 54 59 61 51 51 52 53
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 100 101 112 113 119 117 118 119 119 119
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 100 89 92 86 75 67 61 67 63 58
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 100 84 77 45 20 20 19 18 19 24
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 92 61 50 60 42 32 23 19 19
Finland index (1990 = 100) 100 77 55 32 20 20 13 8 10 7
France index (1990 = 100) 100 72 55 50 44 39 35 31 27 21
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 64 49 41 32 35 28 23 21 21
Greece index (1990 = 100) / / / / / / / / / /
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 82 54 55 50 47 47 45 41 39
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 90 95 82 72 63 54 57 39 24
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 76 56 52 48 46 43 39 36 33
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 85 79 76 71 63 61 54 49 7
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 113 60 53 44 61 66 66 122 5
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100) / / / / / / / / / /
Malta index (1990 = 100) 100 109 118 127 136 146 152 164 171 182
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 100 81 72 73 70 47 48 47 42 41
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 97 72 73 70 47 48 47 42 41
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 110 123 131 134 137 56 57 58 59
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 97 94 90 87 84 81 78 75 72
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 100 99 98 89 80 80 79 78 74 63
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 100 88 85 90 89 57 24 21 17 15
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 67 45 41 40 34 34 31 29 26
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 88 82 40 15 11 10 10 10 9
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 91 84 74 64 53 45 39 29 17
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 79 64 58 53 48 41 38 34 29
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Austria t 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 15 13
Belgium t 107 89 83 79 88 75 72 63 73 34
Bulgaria t 255 238 197 237 142 126 127 118 187 84
Croatia t 276 241 151 65 58 52 8 8 8 7
Cyprus t 44 42 41 42 33 29 29 30 31 31
Czech Republik t 108 47 47 39 37 47 43 44 39 40
Denmark t 19 19 18 19 21 17 16 13 14 13
Estonia t 37 37 36 38 37 36 32 40 35 28
Finland t 45 45 46 38 28 22 25 22 20 18
France t 296 262 255 204 187 183 177 172 160 134
Germany t 463 431 420 404 402 375 375 366 225 202
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 23 23 23 22 21 8 8 7 10 8
Ireland t 19 18 17 20 21 21 20 21 21 17
Italy t 946 713 252 257 272 281 290 313 302 229
Latvia t 6 7 7 7 7 4 4 5 4 4
Lituhania t 7 8 7 7 7 6 3 5 5 5
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Netherlands t 28 33 37 33 34 30 31 36 31 32
Poland t 524 511 545 566 572 552 582 573 562 518
Portugal t 37 35 36 35 35 36 36 36 36 34
Romania t 112 106 100 96 95 82 81 81 70 46
Slovakia t 89 70 65 64 70 73 74 62 63 43
Slovenia t 47 30 18 19 17 16 17 17 18 16
Spain t 576 344 211 206 200 207 205 203 201 178
Sweden t 28 25 21 21 19 16 15 16 14 14
United Kingdom t 149 142 132 116 116 107 88 79 73 63
EU-28 t 4723 3999 3247 3117 3001 2886 2842 2817 2688 1812
Austria index (1990 = 100) 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 42 35 33 31 35 30 29 25 29 13
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 79 74 62 74 44 39 40 37 58 26
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 51 45 28 12 11 10 1 1 1 1
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 122 118 115 116 92 81 81 84 87 85
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 40 17 18 14 14 17 16 16 14 15
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 15 15 14 15 16 13 12 10 11 10
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 18 18 18 19 18 17 16 20 17 14
Finland index (1990 = 100) 13 13 14 11 8 7 7 6 6 5
France index (1990 = 100) 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
Germany index (1990 = 100) 22 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 11 9
Greece index (1990 = 100) / / / / / / / / / /
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 38 39 38 36 35 14 13 12 17 13
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 15 14 14 16 17 17 16 17 17 14
Italy index (1990 = 100) 21 16 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 6 7 7 7 7 4 4 5 4 4
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 5 5 5 5 5 4 2 4 4 3
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100) / / / / / / / / / /
Malta index (1990 = 100) 185 205 201 218 211 221 224 230 204 204
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 38 37 40 41 42 40 42 42 41 38
Poland index (1990 = 100) 38 37 40 41 42 40 42 42 41 38
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 7 6 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 6
Romania index (1990 = 100) 70 66 62 60 59 51 50 50 43 29
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 90 71 66 65 71 73 74 63 64 43
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 13 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Spain index (1990 = 100) 21 12 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 6
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 8 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 20 17 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 8
2010 2011 2012 2013
Austria t 15 15 15 16
Belgium t 41 30 30 26
Bulgaria t 70 75 75 76
Croatia t 7 7 6 7
Cyprus t 31 30 28 25
Czech Republik t 26 17 23 18
Denmark t 12 12 12 12
Estonia t 39 38 34 39
Finland t 23 22 19 18
France t 146 135 138 136
Germany t 220 220 212 210
Greece t NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 7 8 8 7
Ireland t 16 15 14 14
Italy t 260 261 260 254
Latvia t 4 4 3 2
Lituhania t 5 5 4 4
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR
Malta t 3 6 13 8
Netherlands t 38 23 16 14
Poland t 573 565 554 561
Portugal t 33 33 33 33
Romania t 51 42 67 36
Slovakia t 59 59 58 54
Slovenia t 17 17 16 16
Spain t 185 184 186 175
Sweden t 14 13 12 12
United Kingdom t 63 59 61 63
EU-28 t 1960 1896 1898 1836
Austria index (1990 = 100) 7 7 7 7
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 16 12 12 10
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 22 24 23 24
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 1 1 1 1
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 87 85 78 69
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 10 6 9 7
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 10 10 9 9
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 19 19 16 19
Finland index (1990 = 100) 7 6 6 5
France index (1990 = 100) 3 3 3 3
Germany index (1990 = 100) 10 10 10 10
Greece index (1990 = 100) / / / /
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 12 13 13 12
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 13 12 12 11
Italy index (1990 = 100) 6 6 6 6
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 4 4 4 2
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 3 3 3 3
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100) / / / /
Malta index (1990 = 100) 946 1607 3603 2171
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 42 41 5 4
Poland index (1990 = 100) 42 41 40 41
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 6 6 6 6
Romania index (1990 = 100) 32 26 41 22
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 60 60 59 54
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 5 5 5 5
Spain index (1990 = 100) 7 7 7 6
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 4 4 3 3
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 2 2 2 2
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 8 8 8 8
Figure ZR12-4: Cadmium emissions (Cd) in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2013
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Energy industries t 0.122 0.109 0.121 0.116 0.112 0.116 0.107 0.116 0.123 0.109
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.015 0.015 0.012 0.011 0.011 0.011 0.012 0.012 0.013 0.013
Road transport t 0.01 0.009 0.01 0.011 0.013 0.014 0.016 0.016 0.014 0.013
Other transport t 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
Small combustion t 0.042 0.047 0.045 0.051 0.05 0.053 0.061 0.063 0.063 0.066
Industrial processes and product use t 0.388 0.279 0.276 0.242 0.149 0.173 0.172 0.147 0.15 0.16
Waste t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
total t 0.579 0.461 0.465 0.433 0.336 0.368 0.369 0.355 0.365 0.362
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Energy industries t 0.113 0.124 0.13 0.124 0.126 0.127 0.13 0.133 0.132 0.124
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.012 0.016 0.017 0.017 0.018 0.02 0.017 0.015 0.015 0.013
Road transport t 0.014 0.014 0.014 0.015 0.015 0.016 0.017 0.019 0.022 0.019
Other transport t 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001
Small combustion t 0.062 0.059 0.058 0.057 0.057 0.053 0.05 0.044 0.048 0.049
Industrial processes and product use t 0.178 0.179 0.168 0.177 0.186 0.18 0.206 0.215 0.228 0.187
Waste t 0 0 0.001 0.001 0 0 0 0 0 0.001
total t 0.38 0.394 0.389 0.392 0.403 0.397 0.422 0.427 0.447 0.394
2010 2011 2012 2013
Energy industries t 0.127 0.129 0.123 0.119
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.013 0.013 0.012 0.013
Road transport t 0.019 0.02 0.02 0.019
Other transport t 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
Small combustion t 0.05 0.049 0.046 0.044
Industrial processes and product use t 0.202 0.187 0.168 0.18
Waste t 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
total t 0.413 0.4 0.372 0.378
Figure ZR12-5: Cadmium (Cd) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2013
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Austria t 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Belgium t 6 6 7 6 4 5 5 5 3 3
Bulgaria t 5 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
Croatia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Cyprus t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republik t 4 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3
Denmark t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Estonia t 5 4 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 1
Finland t 6 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1
France t 20 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 13
Germany t 20 16 13 12 11 13 13 13 13 13
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Ireland t 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Italy t 10 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9
Latvia t 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Lituhania t 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands t 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Poland t 92 85 84 92 86 28 29 28 24 21
Portugal t 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7
Romania t 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Slovakia t 10 10 11 9 7 10 9 10 8 7
Slovenia t 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain t 25 24 23 21 22 23 21 21 21 21
Sweden t 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
United Kingdom t 23 22 22 14 13 11 9 8 6 6
EU-28 t 253 237 227 216 206 151 143 140 129 122
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 97 79 74 68 62 63 61 57 60
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 104 116 95 72 82 73 75 50 45
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 78 64 68 69 70 73 70 66 57
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 70 56 55 67 80 75 66 71 69
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 100 99 109 109 106 103 104 104 107 112
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 100 90 83 80 81 82 68 69 61 63
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 100 103 88 81 67 56 59 54 51 50
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 95 69 51 66 48 29 30 27 26
Finland index (1990 = 100) 100 55 48 44 35 26 23 14 20 9
France index (1990 = 100) 100 100 97 92 92 87 84 79 74 67
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 82 68 60 57 68 65 67 64 66
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 91 82 84 82 78 74 72 70 67
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 113 109 108 107 112 119 118 127 116
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 107 101 97 93 93 90 91 85 84
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 109 106 114 115 125 131 124 121 118
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 99 62 53 68 72 71 75 84 72
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 100 111 120 131 141 152 160 173 181 193
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 100 86 92 100 94 30 32 31 26 23
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 93 92 100 94 30 32 31 26 23
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 107 109 97 101 104 91 98 109 109
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 98 98 98 98 98 98 98 99 99
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 100 106 112 90 68 107 93 104 78 67
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 100 80 80 75 58 64 64 61 63 63
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 97 91 82 86 91 84 83 83 84
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 76 60 47 33 32 31 30 27 23
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 98 97 60 57 49 41 34 27 26
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 94 90 86 81 60 56 56 51 48
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Austria t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Belgium t 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 2
Bulgaria t 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
Croatia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Cyprus t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republik t 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 3
Denmark t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Estonia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Finland t 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
France t 13 12 12 9 6 5 4 4 4 3
Germany t 13 12 12 11 10 10 9 9 8 7
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
Ireland t 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy t 9 9 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 7
Latvia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Lituhania t 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Netherlands t 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Poland t 20 18 18 18 18 16 16 17 16 14
Portugal t 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 4
Romania t 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3
Slovakia t 9 7 5 6 7 6 6 1 1 1
Slovenia t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain t 19 17 18 17 16 15 13 12 11 10
Sweden t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
United Kingdom t 6 5 5 3 3 4 3 3 2 2
EU-28 t 121 115 109 104 102 97 93 86 84 69
Austria index (1990 = 100) 58 60 61 64 64 69 70 72 74 69
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 45 48 47 48 56 40 49 45 50 38
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 66 65 59 65 66 56 54 48 46 30
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 61 55 55 62 63 63 64 55 52 52
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 119 105 106 103 107 106 98 99 99 88
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 66 60 63 52 55 72 73 67 87 78
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 50 55 53 55 55 55 53 61 59 56
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 17 17 17 19 17 17 16 20 18 16
Finland index (1990 = 100) 20 26 20 19 24 21 20 15 19 19
France index (1990 = 100) 67 62 59 43 30 27 21 19 19 14
Germany index (1990 = 100) 64 62 59 57 53 49 47 45 40 37
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 67 67 63 61 58 31 34 33 28 27
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 120 96 70 66 71 81 78 73 69 64
Italy index (1990 = 100) 87 86 70 72 78 81 82 88 87 69
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 109 120 117 122 129 131 131 128 120 138
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 71 77 80 79 85 91 85 84 81 79
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 197 220 216 235 235 244 247 254 230 230
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 22 20 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 16
Poland index (1990 = 100) 22 20 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 16
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 99 98 109 96 93 108 92 96 90 63
Romania index (1990 = 100) 99 99 99 98 101 100 98 100 103 83
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 93 76 52 60 70 64 63 15 14 11
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 66 68 67 68 70 69 73 74 77 68
Spain index (1990 = 100) 74 70 72 67 64 61 53 46 45 39
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 22 26 23 22 23 23 24 25 22 23
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 26 20 20 14 15 16 15 12 11 10
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 48 45 43 41 40 38 37 34 33 27
2010 2011 2012 2013
Austria t 1 1 1 1
Belgium t 3 2 2 2
Bulgaria t 1 1 1 1
Croatia t 1 1 1 0
Cyprus t 0 0 0 0
Czech Republik t 1 1 1 1
Denmark t 1 1 1 1
Estonia t 1 1 1 1
Finland t 1 1 1 1
France t 3 3 2 3
Germany t 8 8 7 7
Greece t NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 1 1 1 1
Ireland t 0 0 0 0
Italy t 7 7 7 6
Latvia t 1 1 1 1
Lituhania t 0 0 0 0
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0 0 0 0
Netherlands t 3 1 1 1
Poland t 16 16 16 15
Portugal t 4 3 3 4
Romania t 3 3 3 3
Slovakia t 1 1 1 1
Slovenia t 0 0 0 0
Spain t 10 9 9 8
Sweden t 1 1 1 0
United Kingdom t 2 3 2 2
EU-28 t 70 66 63 63
Austria index (1990 = 100) 77 75 77 77
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 43 40 36 38
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 21 23 22 22
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 54 54 52 49
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 67 79 87 57
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 20 19 22 16
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 59 55 53 53
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 20 19 18 21
Finland index (1990 = 100) 22 21 21 19
France index (1990 = 100) 14 13 12 13
Germany index (1990 = 100) 40 40 38 37
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 28 29 28 26
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 65 61 64 63
Italy index (1990 = 100) 68 67 67 64
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 118 123 135 127
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 79 84 81 77
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 21 8 8 8
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 18 18 39 30
Poland index (1990 = 100) 18 18 17 17
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 68 48 43 68
Romania index (1990 = 100) 86 84 83 75
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 15 13 13 14
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 71 69 64 65
Spain index (1990 = 100) 39 37 36 32
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 24 22 22 21
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 10 11 9 10
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 28 26 25 25
Figure ZR12-6: Mercury (Hg)emissions in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2013
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Energy industries t 0.203 0.181 0.202 0.193 0.187 0.146 0.13 0.149 0.159 0.133
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.043 0.04 0.031 0.026 0.021 0.024 0.024 0.021 0.026 0.027
Other transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Small combustion t 0.041 0.051 0.042 0.035 0.026 0.023 0.021 0.017 0.016 0.017
Industrial processes and product use t 0.324 0.26 0.243 0.199 0.202 0.255 0.262 0.307 0.313 0.324
Waste t 0 0 0 0 0.001 0 0 0.002 0.002 0.001
total t 0.612 0.533 0.519 0.453 0.437 0.449 0.438 0.495 0.516 0.502
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Energy industries t 0.129 0.101 0.113 0.096 0.091 0.086 0.068 0.071 0.067 0.061
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.025 0.029 0.034 0.034 0.034 0.036 0.035 0.035 0.036 0.027
Other transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Small combustion t 0.014 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.01 0.01 0.011 0.012
Industrial processes and product use t 0.366 0.359 0.33 0.346 0.359 0.341 0.399 0.405 0.411 0.341
Waste t 0.001 0.002 0.004 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002
total t 0.535 0.503 0.493 0.492 0.497 0.475 0.514 0.523 0.527 0.443
2010 2011 2012 2013
Energy industries t 0.063 0.064 0.06 0.058
Manufacturing industries and construction t 0.025 0.026 0.024 0.023
Other transport t 0 0 0 0
Small combustion t 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.012
Industrial processes and product use t 0.36 0.33 0.274 0.294
Waste t 0.006 0.006 0.005 0.005
total t 0.466 0.437 0.375 0.393
Figure ZR12-7: Mercury (Hg) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2013
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2015

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Austria t 2.1 2 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9
Belgium t 5.7 5.5 5.5 2.7 4.1 3 3.3 3.6 2.6 3.1
Bulgaria t 2.4 2 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 2 1.8 1.6
Croatia t 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4
Cyprus t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Czech Republik t 7.5 7.4 7.3 7.5 7.2 7.4 5.9 5.5 5.2 3.7
Denmark t 3.2 3.3 3 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.5 2 1.7 1.5
Estonia t 1.2 1 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Finland t 1 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.2
France t 24.7 25.2 23.8 22.2 21.9 20.4 19.4 15.2 13.6 12.2
Germany t 32.2 26.3 21.7 18.6 17 17.4 17.2 17.1 17.1 16.4
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1
Ireland t 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6
Italy t 11.7 11.3 10.8 10.2 10.1 10.4 9.8 10 9.5 8.8
Latvia t 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 1.3 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.2
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
Netherlands t 3.5 2.9 2.5 2 1.6 1.4 1.2 1 0.8 0.9
Poland t 33.3 32.7 31.9 32.5 32.4 13 13.4 12.8 12.1 11.6
Portugal t 3.2 3.3 3.8 3.3 3.1 3.4 3 3.3 3.4 3.5
Romania t 11.3 10.9 10.6 10.2 9.8 9.4 9.1 8.7 8.3 7.9
Slovakia t 12.8 9.5 6.2 5 3.9 4.3 3.4 3.6 3.9 3.6
Slovenia t 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5
Spain t 14.4 14.9 16.2 14.8 14.9 16 15 13.1 13.6 14.4
Sweden t 1.5 1.2 1.1 1 1 0.9 1 0.8 0.8 0.8
United Kingdom t 37.4 37.7 36 22.2 20.6 19.7 14.7 11.9 10.5 8.3
EU-28 t 230 218.7 205 178.2 172.8 151.8 141.3 131.1 124.9 118.6
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 95.2 76.6 65 55.1 56.1 54.1 52.9 44.3 43.6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 97.7 96.6 47.4 71.6 53.7 58.4 63.2 45 54.6
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 82.2 72.9 74.7 76.1 79.7 76.8 82 74.8 65.9
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 95.6 97.8 28.3 26.2 25.6 24.6 28.9 30.7 32.9
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 100 97 105.1 112.2 116.2 112 118.4 116.1 113.5 114.5
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 100 98.7 96.8 99.2 95.3 98.4 77.9 73.7 68.6 48.7
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 100 103.6 94.8 92 80.6 73.6 78.2 63 53.2 47
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 90.4 74.3 58.4 58.5 55.1 54.7 55.1 49.2 47
Finland index (1990 = 100) 100 81.3 80.2 59.2 63.1 70.3 76.1 55.8 54.1 116.9
France index (1990 = 100) 100 102.3 96.6 89.9 88.6 82.8 78.7 61.7 55.2 49.3
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 81.6 67.2 57.6 52.8 54.1 53.4 52.9 52.9 50.7
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 98.9 89.7 89.5 87.2 76.3 74.6 72.3 70 69.5
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 101.2 93.2 94.5 88.8 88.5 93 89 69 64.9
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 96.8 92.8 87.9 86.6 89.3 84.2 85.6 81.5 75.5
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 88.5 75.5 65.7 52.3 40.4 41.8 38.5 35.3 33.6
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 95.6 48.9 31.7 34.4 36.9 27.5 35 32.5 18.4
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 100 106.7 112.6 119 125.2 132.3 136.9 145 150.4 157.7
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 100 81.7 95.8 97.6 97.3 39.1 40.3 38.5 36.3 34.9
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 98.2 95.8 97.6 97.3 39.1 40.3 38.5 36.3 34.9
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 103.5 117 102.4 96.1 104.6 92.4 101.1 106.1 108.9
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 96.7 93.4 90.2 87.1 83.6 80.5 77.4 73.9 70.3
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 100 74.1 48.2 39.3 30.3 33.8 26.5 28.3 30.7 28.4
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 100 87.2 84.8 74 71.4 73.4 71.6 81 84.4 82
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 103.4 112.4 102.5 102.8 110.5 103.6 90.6 94.3 99.8
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 79.3 74.5 65.3 66.4 61.6 65.4 55.4 55.8 56
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 100.8 96.2 59.4 54.9 52.7 39.2 31.8 28.1 22.1
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 95.1 89.2 77.5 75.1 66 61.4 57 54.3 51.6
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Austria t 0.9 1 0.9 1 0.9 1 1 1 1 0.9
Belgium t 3 2.9 4 3.8 3.7 2.2 2.3 3.4 3.9 2
Bulgaria t 1.5 1.4 1.3 2.2 2.1 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.4 1
Croatia t 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Cyprus t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Czech Republik t 3.8 3.3 2.8 1.8 2.1 3.8 3.8 3.9 4.1 4.3
Denmark t 1 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Estonia t 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5
Finland t 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 1 0.8 0.8 0.7
France t 11.6 10.2 9.3 6.8 6.4 6.4 6.3 4.8 4.6 4.2
Germany t 16.3 15.8 15 14.6 14.1 13 12.7 12.2 10.8 9.9
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 2.1 2.1 2 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.1
Ireland t 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
Italy t 9.3 9.4 9.3 9.1 9.9 10 10.2 10.8 10.4 8.5
Latvia t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Netherlands t 1 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6
Poland t 10.7 10.7 10.4 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.5 10.4 10.3 9.8
Portugal t 3.1 2.9 3.1 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.9
Romania t 7.7 7.2 6.8 6.6 6.4 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.5 2.6
Slovakia t 6.1 4 3.2 2.9 3.2 3 3.5 2.6 2.8 1.1
Slovenia t 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Spain t 12.8 11.6 12.4 11.2 11.1 11 10 9.3 8.5 7.2
Sweden t 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
United Kingdom t 8.2 8 7.2 7.7 6.7 7.4 7.5 7 6.9 6.5
EU-28 t 117 109.9 106.6 102 100.7 98.8 97.7 94.8 91.3 66.2
Austria index (1990 = 100) 41.6 44.6 43 45 43.7 46 46.8 46.9 47.7 42.3
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 53.4 51.5 70 66.1 65 38.6 40.9 59.9 68.4 35.6
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 61.2 57.1 53.6 89.5 84.3 63.8 70 62.7 57 40.8
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 42.2 42.7 46.7 49 49.5 51.2 49.2 52 49.7 44.2
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 117.3 115.5 118.2 100.1 100.4 97.6 99.7 98.8 99.9 84.7
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 51.1 43.4 36.6 23.8 27.8 50.1 51.2 52.2 54.7 57.1
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 31.9 27.8 26.9 28 23.6 22.4 20.1 19.1 19.4 14.8
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 47.3 45.9 46.2 53.1 48.7 46.9 46.7 58.1 51.1 39.8
Finland index (1990 = 100) 56.9 74.3 66 79.1 74.1 84.4 98.2 82.6 77.7 72.8
France index (1990 = 100) 47 41.2 37.7 27.6 25.8 25.9 25.6 19.6 18.7 16.9
Germany index (1990 = 100) 50.7 49.1 46.6 45.3 43.8 40.4 39.4 37.7 33.5 30.6
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 67.9 68.1 63.9 61.3 59.2 49.2 45.7 39.8 43.3 36.6
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 71.5 71.6 68.4 70.8 73.6 76.5 72.6 70 71.3 64.1
Italy index (1990 = 100) 79.5 80.9 79.4 78.5 84.9 85.6 87.8 93.1 89.6 72.7
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 28.4 32.2 28.1 28.1 29 30.1 34 36.9 30.3 28.2
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 18.6 23.1 24.1 18.8 26.6 33.4 26.5 29.1 18.9 15.8
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 160 174.5 136.5 148.3 148.3 153.5 155.4 159.6 142.8 142.8
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 32.3 32.2 31.2 32.2 31.6 31 31.6 31.1 30.8 29.3
Poland index (1990 = 100) 32.3 32.2 31.2 32.2 31.6 31 31.6 31.1 30.8 29.3
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 96 89.5 96.4 74.5 73.1 80.4 68.1 63.8 60.1 59.7
Romania index (1990 = 100) 68.3 64.1 60.3 58 56.6 47.7 45.3 45.1 39.4 23.3
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 48.2 31.1 24.9 22.6 24.8 23.9 27.1 20.7 22.2 8.7
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 87.5 82.3 80.5 80.5 81.3 77.7 84.1 85.6 86.1 72.4
Spain index (1990 = 100) 88.9 80.5 85.9 77.5 76.6 76.4 69.4 64.4 58.5 49.7
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 47.7 37.2 39.5 45.2 46.2 42.5 32.8 34.9 31.3 34.7
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 22 21.5 19.1 20.6 18 19.8 20.1 18.8 18.5 17.5
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 50.9 47.8 46.4 44.3 43.8 43 42.5 41.2 39.7 28.8
2010 2011 2012 2013
Austria t 1 1 1 1
Belgium t 1.9 1.9 1.5 1.7
Bulgaria t 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7
Croatia t 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Cyprus t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Czech Republik t 3.5 3.2 3 2.7
Denmark t 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4
Estonia t 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
Finland t 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.7
France t 4.5 4.6 4 3.8
Germany t 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.3
Greece t NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.9
Ireland t 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Italy t 8.7 8.6 8.3 8.1
Latvia t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0 0 0 0
Netherlands t 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5
Poland t 10.2 10.2 10.4 10.4
Portugal t 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.5
Romania t 2.2 2.4 2.2 1.9
Slovakia t 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.3
Slovenia t 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Spain t 6.7 6.5 6.3 5.4
Sweden t 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5
United Kingdom t 6.5 5.9 5.7 6.1
EU-28 t 65.7 64.4 62 60.3
Austria index (1990 = 100) 46.9 46.7 47.3 47.8
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 33.6 33.3 26.2 29.2
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 35.7 38.4 31.8 30.1
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 46.3 44.5 42.1 42.2
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 69 73.7 74.8 85.2
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 46.3 42.6 39.9 35.7
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 14.2 12.6 10 11.2
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 55.7 56 49.2 58.7
Finland index (1990 = 100) 85.4 61 71.5 65.8
France index (1990 = 100) 18.2 18.7 16.4 15.4
Germany index (1990 = 100) 31.8 31.8 32 31.8
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 41.3 39.8 34.7 28.3
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 66.3 61 63.5 62.3
Italy index (1990 = 100) 74.8 74.1 71.2 69.3
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 31 36.9 36.2 37
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 16.5 31.9 18.4 18
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 1.8 0.1 0.2 3.4
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 30.7 30.5 15.9 14.8
Poland index (1990 = 100) 30.7 30.5 31.1 31.2
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 51.6 49.7 49.9 47.2
Romania index (1990 = 100) 19.9 21 19.5 17.1
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 11 9.5 10.1 10.6
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 76.1 71.5 61.3 64.3
Spain index (1990 = 100) 46.7 45.1 43.8 37.1
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 32.1 31.5 29.6 30.2
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 17.4 15.7 15.2 16.3
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 28.6 28 27 26.2

Methodology

Date of data source summarization
Last modified
10.15.2015
Author(s)

Martina Logar, Nataša Kovač,Slovenian Environment Agency