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Heavy metal emissions in Slovenia significantly decreased between 1990 and 2016. This can be largely attributed to the implementation of the EU legislation, improved surveillance and use of the best available technologies.  ZR09


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Figure ZR12-1: Heavy metal emissions in Slovenia, 1990-2016
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Lead (Pb) [index (1990=100)]

Cadmium (Cd) [index (1990=100)]

Mercury (Hg) [index (1990=100)]

1990

100

100

100

1991

87.64

81.56

92.30

1992

85.30

84.35

91.58

1993

89.93

76.66

84.76

1994

89.69

71.41

81.24

1995

56.03

71.95

69.28

1996

22.24

69.65

63.58

1997

19.26

76.05

69.53

1998

14.79

80.34

73.49

1999

12.62

74.90

65.91

2000

10.55

79.82

64.83

2001

5.89

83.58

60.98

2002

2.72

87.83

69.37

2003

2.71

91.19

66.94

2004

2.60

92.99

61.22

2005

2.62

95.56

62.63

2006

2.64

97.50

57.33

2007

2.65

101.20

59.06

2008

2.75

102.27

59.16

2009

2.36

89.62

51.61

2010

2.46

96.84

61.29

2011

2.49

92.39

61.54

2012

2.34

81.12

58.96

2013

2.20

82.12

57.68

2014

2.03

72.84

50.78

2015

2.02

76.66

50.00

2016

2.05

79.13

51.80

Figure ZR12-2: Lead (Pb) emission in Slovenia, by sectors, 1990-2016
Sources: 
Chart note: 

Other transport: railways, aviation, off-road vehicles and other machinery in agriculture, forestry, industries and construction, pipeline transport

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Energy industries [t]

Manufacturing industries and construction [t]

Road transport [t]

Other transport [t]

Small combustion [t]

Fugitive emissions from fuels [t]

Industrial processes and product use [t]

Waste [t]

Agriculture [t]

1990

0.84

0.87

313.06

24.00

1.15

0.00

3.22

0.00

1991

0.76

0.77

281.41

14.47

1.37

0.00

1.96

0.00

0

1992

0.85

0.61

277.54

10.47

1.16

0.00

2.08

0.00

0

1993

0.81

0.51

297.29

7.10

1.01

0.00

1.86

0.00

0

1994

0.79

0.42

297.27

7.05

0.83

0.00

1.39

0.01

0

1995

0.81

0.48

185.64

3.22

0.75

0.00

1.37

0.00

0

1996

0.74

0.45

72.23

0.98

0.74

0.00

1.17

0.00

0

1997

0.82

0.40

62.11

0.78

0.64

0.00

1.32

0.01

0

1998

0.86

0.50

46.55

0.80

0.61

0.00

1.39

0.01

0

1999

0.76

0.44

39.42

0.55

0.62

0.00

1.50

0.01

0

2000

0.79

0.39

32.44

0.31

0.56

0.00

1.71

0.01

2001

0.86

0.50

16.52

0.04

0.55

0.00

1.71

0.02

2002

0.91

0.65

5.43

0.00

0.56

0.00

1.76

0.03

2003

0.86

0.61

5.33

0.00

0.58

0.00

1.89

0.04

2004

0.89

0.63

4.85

0.00

0.58

0.00

1.96

0.01

2005

0.89

0.66

4.81

0.00

0.58

0.00

2.03

0.01

2006

0.91

0.64

4.71

0.00

0.59

0.00

2.19

0.01

2007

0.93

0.62

4.65

0.00

0.58

0.00

2.28

0.01

0

2008

0.94

0.65

4.93

0.00

0.62

0.00

2.29

0.01

2009

0.88

0.48

4.50

0.00

0.64

0.00

1.58

0.02

2010

0.90

0.47

4.31

0.00

0.64

0.00

2.07

0.05

2011

0.91

0.46

4.37

0.00

0.63

0.00

2.13

0.05

2012

0.87

0.42

4.10

0.00

0.60

0.00

1.98

0.04

2013

0.84

0.43

3.68

0.00

0.62

0.00

1.95

0.04

2014

0.65

0.46

3.44

0.00

0.49

0.00

1.91

0.03

2015

0.68

0.41

3.36

0.00

0.55

0.00

1.91

0.03

2016

0.73

0.39

3.36

0.00

0.58

0.00

1.94

0.03

Figure ZR12-3: Lead (Pb) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2016
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Austria [index (1990 = 100)]

Croatia [index (1990 = 100)]

Italy [index (1990 = 100)]

Latvia [index (1990 = 100)]

Romania [index (1990 = 100)]

Slovakia [index (1990 = 100)]

Slovenia [index (1990 = 100)]

Spain [index (1990 = 100)]

EU28 [index (1990 = 100)]

1990

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

1991

82.13

71.23

76.35

72.14

118.68

103.77

87.64

66.82

77.14

1992

56.89

56.49

57.36

54.58

138.15

108.24

85.30

44.39

63.56

1993

39.93

54.17

53.03

60.87

156.91

99.94

89.93

40.37

56.41

1994

27.87

59.39

48.83

63.78

179.75

91.55

89.69

39.86

51.69

1995

7.96

61.12

46.69

54.61

202.41

85.75

56.03

33.93

47.34

1996

7.72

51.28

44.14

52.82

227.52

94.09

22.24

33.09

41.10

1997

7.18

51.51

39.91

69.39

247.97

91.93

19.26

30.47

37.35

1998

6.59

52.32

36.82

66.22

272.16

83.39

14.79

27.92

33.49

1999

6.65

53.05

32.85

64.51

295.80

70.75

12.62

25.36

28.18

2000

6.26

51.39

22.30

66.52

321.16

64.63

10.55

19.78

19.39

2001

6.05

45.13

16.76

67.00

328.39

70.06

5.89

11.44

15.07

2002

6.40

29.29

5.96

67.52

368.79

67.89

2.72

6.73

11.75

2003

6.44

13.96

6.11

72.70

398.66

77.84

2.71

6.63

11.38

2004

6.37

11.82

6.41

73.95

412.68

70.91

2.60

6.33

10.70

2005

6.61

10.31

6.69

72.51

441.44

76.87

2.62

6.60

10.23

2006

6.87

1.89

6.91

72.69

436.88

71.41

2.64

6.52

9.97

2007

7.14

1.82

7.50

73.32

424.75

49.11

2.65

6.51

9.84

2008

7.22

1.72

7.27

69.51

374.12

49.95

2.75

6.33

9.66

2009

6.14

1.61

5.54

57.78

239.01

35.50

2.36

5.67

7.76

2010

7.22

1.51

6.26

69.79

282.70

51.55

2.46

5.79

8.50

2011

7.39

1.47

6.20

1.50

282.74

48.93

2.49

5.68

7.57

2012

7.37

1.35

6.25

2.18

259.58

45.66

2.34

5.70

7.54

2013

7.84

1.56

6.06

1.41

241.08

37.45

2.20

5.18

7.26

2014

7.35

1.47

6.13

1.21

245.67

44.74

2.03

5.58

7.43

2015

7.10

1.47

6.03

1.14

262.96

50.50

2.02

5.95

7.37

2016

7.18

1.47

6.35

1.14

256.22

58.46

2.05

5.82

7.32

Figure ZR12-4: Cadmium emissions (Cd) in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2016
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Energy industries [t]

Manufacturing industries and construction [t]

Road transport [t]

Other transport [t]

Small combustion [t]

Fugitive emissions from fuels [t]

Industrial processes and product use [t]

Waste [t]

Agriculture [t]

Total [t]

1990

0.10

0.06

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.37

0.00

0

0.76

1991

0.09

0.05

0.01

0.00

0.22

0.00

0.25

0.00

0

0.62

1992

0.10

0.05

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.26

0.00

0

0.64

1993

0.10

0.04

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.21

0.00

0

0.58

1994

0.10

0.04

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.18

0.00

0

0.54

1995

0.10

0.04

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.18

0.00

0

0.55

1996

0.09

0.05

0.02

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.16

0.00

0

0.53

1997

0.10

0.05

0.02

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.20

0.00

0

0.58

1998

0.10

0.06

0.01

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.23

0.00

0

0.61

1999

0.09

0.02

0.01

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.24

0.00

0

0.57

2000

0.10

0.02

0.01

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.27

0.00

0

0.61

2001

0.10

0.05

0.01

0.00

0.20

0.00

0.26

0.00

0

0.63

2002

0.11

0.05

0.01

0.00

0.21

0.00

0.27

0.00

0

0.67

2003

0.10

0.07

0.01

0.00

0.22

0.00

0.28

0.01

0

0.69

2004

0.11

0.07

0.01

0.00

0.23

0.00

0.27

0.00

0

0.71

2005

0.11

0.08

0.02

0.00

0.24

0.00

0.28

0.00

0

0.72

2006

0.11

0.07

0.02

0.00

0.25

0.00

0.29

0.00

0

0.74

2007

0.11

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.26

0.00

0.32

0.00

0

0.77

2008

0.11

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.26

0.00

0.32

0.00

0

0.78

2009

0.10

0.05

0.02

0.00

0.27

0.00

0.23

0.00

0

0.68

2010

0.11

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.28

0.00

0.27

0.01

0

0.73

2011

0.11

0.05

0.02

0.00

0.28

0.00

0.24

0.01

0

0.70

2012

0.10

0.04

0.02

0.00

0.27

0.00

0.17

0.01

0

0.62

2013

0.10

0.05

0.02

0.00

0.28

0.00

0.17

0.01

0

0.62

2014

0.08

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.23

0.00

0.16

0.00

0

0.55

2015

0.08

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.25

0.00

0.16

0.00

0

0.58

2016

0.09

0.06

0.02

0.00

0.26

0.00

0.17

0.00

0

0.60

Figure ZR12-5: Cadmium (Cd) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2016
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Austria [index (1990 = 100)]

Croatia [index (1990 = 100)]

Hungary [index (1990 = 100)]

Lithuania [index (1990 = 100)]

Malta [index (1990 = 100)]

Romania [index (1990 = 100)]

Slovenia [index (1990 = 100)]

EU28 [index (1990 = 100)]

1990

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

1991

95.64

90.41

97.68

106.57

110.75

100.67

81.56

92.66

1992

79.44

73.32

92.21

77.33

120.37

101.28

84.35

88.49

1993

73.02

76.76

95.39

93.94

130.75

101.96

76.66

81.54

1994

66.90

66.19

91.80

91.84

140.68

102.99

71.41

78.73

1995

61.26

72.13

90.40

93.55

152.18

103.76

71.95

79.17

1996

62.26

77.32

88.91

99.28

159.60

104.74

69.65

76.90

1997

60.49

74.23

87.38

99.35

172.62

105.87

76.05

75.19

1998

56.66

76.18

85.53

131.62

181.36

106.69

80.34

70.11

1999

59.03

76.02

82.90

106.06

193.11

107.25

74.90

66.72

2000

57.48

72.47

97.94

109.69

196.93

108.95

79.82

60.94

2001

59.35

79.97

102.88

117.03

220.30

98.51

83.58

56.45

2002

60.34

78.62

82.50

122.22

216.03

99.91

87.83

53.57

2003

63.63

88.30

86.63

123.80

235.19

116.71

91.19

51.07

2004

63.48

86.50

76.97

129.20

235.25

123.80

92.99

49.57

2005

66.12

90.66

68.91

112.89

2.97

127.13

95.56

46.90

2006

67.64

87.28

72.58

108.53

3.01

127.29

97.50

45.34

2007

68.94

80.18

73.23

106.82

3.10

126.03

101.20

42.15

2008

69.46

78.77

71.88

111.01

3.16

131.73

102.27

41.04

2009

64.22

79.64

80.00

109.25

2.90

112.09

89.62

35.20

2010

71.06

82.93

86.11

106.42

3.03

117.27

96.84

37.94

2011

71.14

78.50

93.52

102.51

2.42

113.44

92.39

36.08

2012

72.15

76.89

96.07

103.16

2.43

111.18

81.12

35.10

2013

75.41

74.96

96.48

97.72

3.13

102.04

82.12

34.67

2014

70.99

69.48

85.89

93.23

2.53

101.69

72.84

35.00

2015

72.06

75.12

88.94

91.27

1.37

100.56

76.66

34.60

2016

71.96

71.48

88.69

89.36

2.47

102.99

79.13

35.30

Figure ZR12-6: Mercury (Hg) emissions in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2016
Sources: 
Chart note: 

Other transport: railways, aviation, off-road vehicles and other machinery in agriculture, forestry, industries and construction, pipeline transport

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Energy industries [t]

Manufacturing industries and construction [t]

Road transport [t]

Other transport [t]

Small combustion [t]

Fugitive emissions from fuels [t]

Industrial processes and product use [t]

Waste [t]

Agriculture [t]

1990

0.16

0.06

0

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.05

0.01

1991

0.14

0.06

0

0.00

0.05

0.00

0.04

0.01

0

1992

0.16

0.05

0

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.04

0.01

0

1993

0.16

0.04

0

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.03

0.01

0

1994

0.15

0.04

0

0.00

0.03

0.00

0.04

0.02

0

1995

0.12

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.04

0.01

0

1996

0.11

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.03

0.01

0

1997

0.12

0.03

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.03

0.02

0

1998

0.13

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.03

0.02

0

1999

0.11

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.03

0.02

0

2000

0.11

0.03

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.04

0.02

0

2001

0.08

0.04

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.04

0.03

0

2002

0.09

0.05

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.04

0.04

0

2003

0.08

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.04

0.04

0

2004

0.08

0.04

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.04

0.02

0

2005

0.08

0.05

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.04

0.02

0

2006

0.06

0.05

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.02

0

2007

0.06

0.05

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.03

0

2008

0.06

0.05

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.03

0

2009

0.05

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.04

0.03

0

2010

0.05

0.04

0

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.05

0.05

0

2011

0.05

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.05

0

2012

0.05

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.05

0

2013

0.05

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.05

0

2014

0.04

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.04

0

2015

0.04

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.03

0

2016

0.04

0.03

0

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.05

0.04

0

Figure ZR12-7: Mercury (Hg) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2016
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Austria [index (1990 = 100)]

Croatia [index (1990 = 100)]

Hungary [index (1990 = 100)]

Italy [index (1990 = 100)]

Malta [index (1990 = 100)]

Romania [index (1990 = 100)]

Slovenia [index (1990 = 100)]

EU28 [index (1990 = 100)]

1990

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

1991

95.12

96.32

98.71

97.45

106.66

103.92

92.30

93.90

1992

76.92

98.38

90.10

96.37

112.62

107.79

91.58

86.96

1993

65.28

30.28

91.40

94.12

119.04

115.81

84.76

73.73

1994

55.39

27.64

89.13

91.44

125.20

123.27

81.24

70.47

1995

56.39

27.25

78.32

93.70

132.31

129.72

69.28

68.36

1996

54.57

26.46

76.52

92.05

136.91

138.38

63.58

64.99

1997

53.27

30.54

74.20

94.18

144.97

146.50

69.53

60.78

1998

44.72

32.35

71.95

93.38

150.38

151.73

73.49

57.68

1999

43.92

34.56

71.46

90.03

157.66

159.57

65.91

53.35

2000

42.04

43.45

70.29

94.81

160.03

171.56

64.83

51.79

2001

45.07

43.83

70.53

94.50

174.46

175.68

60.98

49.08

2002

43.56

47.68

66.01

94.37

136.49

182.77

69.37

47.89

2003

45.41

50.08

63.88

98.47

148.32

206.43

66.94

46.30

2004

43.84

50.57

61.63

83.92

148.33

200.08

61.22

43.94

2005

45.45

52.37

52.08

80.97

2.48

213.06

62.63

43.42

2006

46.59

50.14

48.64

85.11

2.51

220.19

57.33

42.24

2007

46.52

52.95

42.84

83.13

2.55

210.70

59.06

40.31

2008

47.09

50.71

46.02

80.44

2.43

206.38

59.16

39.18

2009

41.77

45.31

39.66

64.46

2.27

158.41

51.61

32.92

2010

46.35

47.44

44.75

66.92

2.31

164.74

61.29

34.42

2011

46.43

45.58

41.82

65.79

2.40

175.16

61.54

33.30

2012

47.04

43.20

37.23

72.15

2.58

153.73

58.96

32.58

2013

50.08

43.09

32.02

63.76

2.21

136.03

57.68

31.21

2014

47.32

42.91

32.54

68.51

2.11

137.14

50.78

31.15

2015

46.52

42.20

33.31

60.94

1.36

141.81

50.00

30.06

2016

43.93

42.85

37.13

58.54

1.09

137.82

51.80

29.03



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