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Heavy metal emissions in Slovenia significantly decreased between 1990 and 2012. 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, 1990-2012
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2014

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
lead (Pb) t 350 305 298 316 315 200 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 351 306 299 316 315 201 85 75 59 52
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 100 87 85 90 90 57 24 21 17 15
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 100 80 80 75 59 64 64 61 63 62
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 100 87 84 74 71 73 71 80 84 81
total index (1990=100) 100 87 85 90 90 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 1 0 1 1 1 0
total t 48 31 19 20 18 17 18 18 19 17
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 13 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 65 67 67 67 69 68 72 73 77 68
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 86 81 80 79 80 77 83 85 85 71
total index (1990=100) 14 9 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2010 2011 2012
lead (Pb) t 17 17 16
cadmium (Cd) t 0 0 0
mercury (Hg) t 0 0 0
total t 18 18 17
lead (Pb) index (1990=100) 5 5 5
cadmium (Cd) index (1990=100) 71 69 64
mercury (Hg) index (1990=100) 75 71 61
total index (1990=100) 5 5 5
Figure ZR12-2: Lead (Pb) emission in Slovenia, by sectors, 1990-2012
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2014

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
combustion in energy production t 0.99 0.89 1 0.95 0.92 0.96 0.87 0.96 1.01 0.89
non-industrial combustion t 1.36 1.69 1.48 1.44 1.27 1.24 1.33 1.26 1.24 1.28
combustion in industry t 1.07 0.96 0.81 0.7 0.64 0.69 0.63 0.53 0.61 0.56
technological processes t 11.52 9.22 8.78 8 7.46 8.16 7.78 7.92 8.07 8.42
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 22 11.15 8.64 7.1 7.05 3.22 0.98 0.78 0.8 0.55
waste t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
total t 350.07 305.37 298.32 315.56 314.7 199.99 83.92 73.66 58.36 51.19
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
combustion in energy production t 0.93 1.01 1.07 1.01 1.04 1.05 1.07 1.09 1.1 1.02
non-industrial combustion t 1.18 1.13 1.11 1.1 1.08 1.03 1 0.92 1 1.07
combustion in industry t 0.51 0.59 0.73 0.67 0.7 0.75 0.71 0.68 0.67 0.51
technological processes t 11.38 10.5 9.69 11.03 9.08 8.45 9.69 9.76 10.09 8.77
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
waste t 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 0.01
total t 46.81 29.9 18.13 19.24 16.83 16.16 17.26 17.19 17.98 16.15
2010 2011 2012
combustion in energy production t 1.05 1.07 1.02
non-industrial combustion t 1.05 1.05 1.03
combustion in industry t 0.5 0.48 0.45
technological processes t 9.86 9.66 9
road transport t 4.64 4.77 4.66
other transport t 0 0 0
waste t 0.01 0.01 0.01
total t 17.1 17.05 16.16
Figure ZR12-3: Lead (Pb) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2011
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2014

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Austria t 219 180 125 87 60 16 16 14 13 12
Belgium t 468 405 386 310 249 259 238 252 174 141
Bulgaria t 321 189 212 285 290 333 334 255 301 292
Croatia t 536 376 301 285 314 323 270 272 278 281
Cyprus t 36 37 40 41 43 42 43 43 43 43
Czech Republik t 269 240 247 232 203 180 165 180 169 157
Denmark t 125 102 94 53 22 23 22 19 22 29
Estonia t 205 188 124 102 123 85 66 46 39 39
Finland t 338 258 185 109 68 67 45 29 32 25
France t 4305 2899 2119 1862 1659 1484 1315 1165 1047 813
Germany t 2075 1305 989 818 626 693 559 451 436 416
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 663 488 208 187 155 130 100 90 82 39
Ireland t 125 113 120 104 92 81 69 73 51 32
Italy t 4415 3362 2488 2304 2125 2029 1916 1739 1600 1436
Latvia t 92 84 77 75 70 63 60 55 50 10
Lituhania t 149 49 32 28 33 11 18 20 22 19
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 336 281 240 214 186 159 112 62 49 41
Poland t 1372 1336 986 997 966 937 960 896 736 745
Portugal t 567 622 698 740 765 787 347 360 377 381
Romania t 222 214 207 199 192 184 177 170 162 154
Slovakia t 99 98 97 88 79 79 79 77 74 62
Slovenia t 350 305 298 316 315 200 84 74 58 51
Spain t 2749 1840 1226 1115 1100 920 904 832 762 703
Sweden t 355 311 291 142 51 37 33 33 33 30
United Kingdom t 2887 2634 2412 2137 1837 1529 1292 1131 829 477
EU-28 t 23750 18387 14670 13300 12092 11121 9694 8808 7910 6898
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 82 57 40 27 7 7 7 6 6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 87 82 66 53 55 51 54 37 30
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 59 66 89 90 104 104 80 94 91
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 70 56 53 59 60 50 51 52 52
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 82 75 43 18 18 18 15 17 23
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 92 60 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 67 49 43 39 34 31 27 24 19
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 63 48 39 30 33 27 22 21 20
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 74 31 28 23 20 15 14 12 6
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 90 95 83 73 65 55 58 40 25
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 76 56 52 48 46 43 39 36 33
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 91 84 81 75 68 65 60 54 11
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 33 22 19 22 8 12 13 15 13
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 100 109 118 127 136 146 152 164 172 182
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 100 84 72 73 70 68 70 65 54 54
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 97 72 73 70 68 70 65 54 54
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 110 123 131 135 139 61 63 67 67
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 96 93 90 86 83 80 76 73 69
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 100 99 98 89 80 80 79 78 74 63
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 100 87 85 90 90 57 24 21 17 15
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 67 45 41 40 33 33 30 28 26
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 88 82 40 14 10 9 9 9 8
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 91 84 74 64 53 45 39 29 17
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 77 62 56 51 47 41 37 33 29
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Austria t 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 13
Belgium t 103 87 81 77 86 76 71 62 72 32
Bulgaria t 267 248 209 248 144 127 128 118 225 112
Croatia t 274 240 150 65 58 51 47 43 39 35
Cyprus t 44 42 42 42 33 29 29 30 31 31
Czech Republik t 108 47 47 39 37 47 43 44 39 40
Denmark t 17 16 15 17 19 15 14 12 11 10
Estonia t 36 36 36 38 36 35 31 40 35 28
Finland t 45 45 46 38 28 22 25 22 20 18
France t 293 260 252 200 183 178 170 166 152 127
Germany t 433 418 397 382 373 352 348 338 199 174
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 42 51 34 34 34 38 37 35 36 32
Ireland t 21 20 19 22 22 23 22 22 22 19
Italy t 945 712 251 256 271 281 289 312 301 228
Latvia t 10 11 11 11 11 8 9 9 8 8
Lituhania t 6 10 15 15 5 6 6 7 4 3
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 33 37 41 38 39 36 36 42 36 37
Poland t 534 523 520 543 555 541 576 563 557 512
Portugal t 73 88 86 88 176 193 185 146 193 158
Romania t 148 140 131 124 121 107 103 106 91 56
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 565 344 211 206 200 207 206 204 202 179
Sweden t 26 24 20 19 18 15 14 14 13 12
United Kingdom t 149 142 132 117 116 107 88 79 73 63
EU-28 t 4790 4125 3312 3184 3134 3066 3052 2978 2926 2458
Austria index (1990 = 100) 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 22 19 17 16 18 16 15 13 15 7
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 83 77 65 77 45 40 40 37 70 35
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 51 45 28 12 11 10 9 8 7 6
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 122 118 115 116 92 82 81 84 87 86
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 40 17 18 14 14 17 16 16 14 15
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 13 13 12 13 15 12 11 9 9 8
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 17 18 17 18 18 17 15 19 17 14
Finland index (1990 = 100) 13 13 14 11 8 7 7 6 6 5
France index (1990 = 100) 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 3
Germany index (1990 = 100) 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 10 8
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 6 8 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 17 16 15 17 18 18 17 18 18 15
Italy index (1990 = 100) 21 16 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 11 12 11 12 12 9 9 10 9 8
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 4 7 10 10 4 4 4 5 2 2
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 185 206 202 219 212 219 222 228 205 205
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 39 38 38 40 40 39 42 41 41 37
Poland index (1990 = 100) 39 38 38 40 40 39 42 41 41 37
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 13 16 15 16 31 34 33 26 34 28
Romania index (1990 = 100) 67 63 59 56 54 48 46 48 41 25
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 90 71 66 65 71 73 74 63 64 43
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 13 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Spain index (1990 = 100) 21 13 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 7
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 3
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 13 13 13 12 10
2010 2011
Austria t 15 15
Belgium t 43 33
Bulgaria t 107 120
Croatia t 30 27
Cyprus t 31 31
Czech Republik t 26 17
Denmark t 10 10
Estonia t 39 38
Finland t 23 22
France t 137 128
Germany t 194 190
Greece t NR NR
Hungary t 17 9
Ireland t 18 17
Italy t 260 277
Latvia t 8 5
Lituhania t 3 3
Luxemburg t NR NR
Malta t 3 6
Netherlands t 44 28
Poland t 578 559
Portugal t 212 172
Romania t 62 61
Slovakia t 59 59
Slovenia t 17 17
Spain t 185 184
Sweden t 13 11
United Kingdom t 61 59
EU-28 t 2665 2567
Austria index (1990 = 100) 7 7
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 9 7
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 33 37
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 6 5
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 87 85
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 10 6
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 8 8
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 19 19
Finland index (1990 = 100) 7 6
France index (1990 = 100) 3 3
Germany index (1990 = 100) 9 9
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 3 1
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 14 13
Italy index (1990 = 100) 6 6
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 9 6
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 2 2
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 949 1614
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 42 41
Poland index (1990 = 100) 42 41
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 37 30
Romania index (1990 = 100) 28 27
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 60 60
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 5 5
Spain index (1990 = 100) 7 7
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 4 3
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 2 2
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 11 11
Figure ZR12-4: Cadmium emissions (Cd) in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2012
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2014

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
combustion in energy production t 0.122 0.109 0.121 0.116 0.112 0.116 0.107 0.116 0.123 0.109
non-industrial combustion t 0.042 0.047 0.045 0.051 0.05 0.053 0.061 0.063 0.063 0.066
combustion in industry t 0.029 0.027 0.024 0.021 0.021 0.021 0.021 0.02 0.021 0.017
technological processes t 0.388 0.279 0.276 0.242 0.149 0.173 0.172 0.147 0.15 0.16
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
waste t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
total t 0.593 0.473 0.477 0.444 0.347 0.379 0.378 0.364 0.373 0.367
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
combustion in energy production t 0.113 0.124 0.13 0.124 0.126 0.127 0.13 0.133 0.132 0.124
non-industrial combustion t 0.062 0.059 0.058 0.057 0.057 0.053 0.05 0.044 0.048 0.049
combustion in industry t 0.017 0.02 0.023 0.023 0.025 0.028 0.026 0.023 0.023 0.019
technological processes t 0.178 0.179 0.168 0.177 0.186 0.18 0.206 0.215 0.228 0.187
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 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
waste t 0 0 0.001 0.001 0 0 0 0 0 0.001
total t 0.384 0.399 0.395 0.398 0.41 0.405 0.43 0.435 0.455 0.401
2010 2011 2012
combustion in energy production t 0.127 0.129 0.124
non-industrial combustion t 0.05 0.049 0.046
combustion in industry t 0.021 0.019 0.018
technological processes t 0.202 0.187 0.168
road transport t 0.019 0.02 0.02
other transport t 0.001 0.001 0.001
waste t 0.001 0.001 0.001
total t 0.421 0.406 0.378
Figure ZR12-5: Cadmium (Cd) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2011
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2014

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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 7 7 8 6 5 5 4 4 3 2
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 0 1 0 0 0
Estonia t 4 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 20 19 19 18 17 16 15 14
Germany t 17 14 11 9 9 11 11 11 10 11
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3
Ireland t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Italy t 10 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8
Latvia t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lituhania t 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 2
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 83 91 86 55 62
Portugal t 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 5
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 20 21 21 19 19 19 19
Sweden t 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
United Kingdom t 23 23 22 14 13 11 10 9 6 6
EU-28 t 255 238 227 216 205 203 202 196 157 158
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 97 79 74 67 62 63 61 57 60
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 96 105 89 68 73 58 60 39 34
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 78 64 68 69 70 73 70 66 56
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 67 51 53 66 70 65 55 63 57
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 100 102 117 123 130 122 128 132 140 146
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 100 90 83 80 81 82 68 69 61 63
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 100 102 85 76 63 51 52 44 42 38
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 95 68 50 65 44 24 24 23 21
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 80 75 68
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 79 63 54 50 66 62 65 61 61
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 85 73 75 74 68 62 59 56 54
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 103 104 102 113 113 109 119 122 122
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 107 101 97 93 93 90 90 85 84
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 87 71 68 65 59 62 67 67 65
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 83 74 68 63 51 65 65 77 60
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 90 100 94 60 67
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 93 92 100 94 90 100 94 60 67
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 109 103 97 110 110 102 112 119 118
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 98 96 94 92 90 88 86 84 82
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 100 106 112 90 68 107 93 104 78 67
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 100 80 80 75 59 64 64 61 63 62
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 97 91 81 85 85 77 75 75 76
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 76 60 47 33 32 31 30 27 23
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 98 96 61 57 49 41 37 28 27
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 93 89 85 80 80 79 77 61 62
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 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2
Bulgaria t 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
Croatia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Finland t 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
France t 14 13 12 9 6 6 4 4 4 3
Germany t 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 5 5
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 2 3
Ireland t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Italy t 9 9 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 7
Latvia t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lituhania t 1 1 1 1 1 0 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 39 39 37 38 39 39 43 41 42 41
Portugal t 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
Romania t 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 2
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 17 17 18 16 16 16 15 12 11 10
Sweden t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
United Kingdom t 6 5 5 3 4 4 4 3 3 2
EU-28 t 136 132 125 119 118 117 117 105 106 96
Austria index (1990 = 100) 58 60 59 61 62 67 67 69 71 66
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 42 29 27 27 32 37 38 35 39 29
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 66 65 59 65 66 56 54 48 62 42
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 49 45 46 48 47 46 44 39 35 34
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 152 150 155 161 166 169 163 164 170 167
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 66 60 63 52 55 72 73 67 87 78
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 36 39 34 33 31 27 23 24 23 20
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 13 12 13 14 13 13 12 15 14 11
Finland index (1990 = 100) 20 26 20 19 24 21 20 15 19 20
France index (1990 = 100) 68 63 59 44 31 30 22 20 20 14
Germany index (1990 = 100) 59 56 53 50 46 42 40 37 32 27
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 55 55 51 52 49 28 32 27 30 62
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 128 114 90 84 86 88 79 78 71 53
Italy index (1990 = 100) 87 86 70 72 78 81 82 88 87 69
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 60 65 65 68 70 70 70 70 67 64
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 20 26 30 27 16 11 11 12 9 13
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 197 220 216 235 235 244 247 253 230 230
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 42 43 41 41 42 43 47 44 46 44
Poland index (1990 = 100) 42 43 41 41 42 43 47 44 46 44
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 111 106 118 114 111 125 111 118 111 75
Romania index (1990 = 100) 80 78 76 74 73 69 68 81 69 45
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 93 76 52 60 70 64 63 15 14 11
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 65 67 67 67 69 68 72 73 77 68
Spain index (1990 = 100) 70 70 72 66 63 63 60 47 46 40
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 22 26 23 22 23 23 24 24 22 24
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 26 20 20 15 15 16 16 12 12 10
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 53 52 49 47 46 46 46 41 42 38
2010 2011
Austria t 1 1
Belgium t 3 3
Bulgaria t 2 2
Croatia t 1 1
Cyprus t 0 0
Czech Republik t 1 1
Denmark t 0 0
Estonia t 1 1
Finland t 1 1
France t 3 3
Germany t 5 5
Greece t NR NR
Hungary t 1 1
Ireland t 0 0
Italy t 7 7
Latvia t 0 0
Lituhania t 0 0
Luxemburg t NR NR
Malta t 0 0
Netherlands t 3 1
Poland t 47 42
Portugal t 4 2
Romania t 2 2
Slovakia t 1 1
Slovenia t 0 0
Spain t 10 10
Sweden t 1 1
United Kingdom t 2 3
EU-28 t 99 91
Austria index (1990 = 100) 75 73
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 37 35
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 36 41
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 46 44
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 142 146
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 20 19
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 20 20
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 15 15
Finland index (1990 = 100) 22 21
France index (1990 = 100) 13 12
Germany index (1990 = 100) 31 31
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 13 13
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 53 39
Italy index (1990 = 100) 68 73
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 71 50
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 5 4
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 17 8
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 51 45
Poland index (1990 = 100) 51 45
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 85 55
Romania index (1990 = 100) 50 51
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 15 13
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 71 69
Spain index (1990 = 100) 39 38
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 24 23
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 11 12
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 39 36
Figure ZR12-6: Mercury (Hg)emissions in Slovenia, by sector, 1990-2012
Sources:

National database on air emissions, Slovenian Environment Agency, 2014

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1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
combustion in energy production t 0.203 0.182 0.202 0.193 0.187 0.146 0.13 0.149 0.159 0.133
non-industrial combustion t 0.041 0.051 0.042 0.035 0.026 0.023 0.021 0.017 0.016 0.017
combustion in industry t 0.054 0.05 0.039 0.033 0.028 0.031 0.029 0.025 0.031 0.029
technological processes t 0.324 0.26 0.243 0.199 0.202 0.255 0.262 0.307 0.313 0.324
road transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
other transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
waste t 0 0 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.004 0.005 0.001
total t 0.42 0.361 0.326 0.268 0.257 0.31 0.315 0.353 0.364 0.371
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
combustion in energy production t 0.129 0.101 0.113 0.096 0.091 0.086 0.068 0.071 0.068 0.061
non-industrial combustion t 0.014 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.01 0.01 0.011 0.012
combustion in industry t 0.027 0.031 0.04 0.036 0.037 0.039 0.039 0.039 0.039 0.028
technological processes t 0.366 0.359 0.33 0.346 0.359 0.341 0.399 0.405 0.411 0.341
road transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
other transport t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
waste t 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.006 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002
total t 0.409 0.404 0.384 0.396 0.411 0.396 0.453 0.459 0.462 0.384
2010 2011 2012
combustion in energy production t 0.063 0.064 0.061
non-industrial combustion t 0.012 0.012 0.012
combustion in industry t 0.028 0.028 0.026
technological processes t 0.36 0.33 0.274
road transport t 0 0 0
other transport t 0 0 0
waste t 0.006 0.006 0.005
total t 0.405 0.376 0.317
Figure ZR12-7: Mercury (Hg) emissions in Slovenia and EU countries, 1990-2011
Sources:

Air pollutant emissions data viewer (LRTAP Convention), European Environment Agency, 2014

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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 6.8 5.5 5.6 3.7 4 3.5 3.5 3.4 2.9 3
Bulgaria t 2.4 2 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 2 1.8 1.6
Croatia t 1.5 1.3 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4
Cyprus t 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
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 3.1 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.3 2.4 1.9 1.6 1.4
Estonia t 1.1 1 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5
Finland t 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.2
France t 24.7 24.5 23.9 22.1 21.8 20.4 19.5 15.2 13.7 12.2
Germany t 29.2 22.9 18.3 15.5 13.9 14.3 14.2 14.2 14.1 13.7
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 6.3 5.8 5 5 4.7 4.9 4.7 4.5 4.3 4.2
Ireland t 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6
Italy t 11.5 11.2 10.7 10.1 10 10.3 9.7 9.9 9.4 8.7
Latvia t 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 3.5 0 0 0 0 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5
Netherlands t 3.5 2.9 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.4 1.2 1 0.8 0.9
Poland t 33.3 32.7 31.9 32.5 32.4 32.3 33.6 33 29.5 27.1
Portugal t 3.5 3.6 3.9 3.6 3.5 3.7 3.4 3.7 3.8 3.8
Romania t 10.2 10 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.9 8.7 8.5
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 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5
Spain t 14 14.6 15.8 14.3 14.2 14 12.9 10.7 11.3 12.2
Sweden t 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 1 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.9
United Kingdom t 37.6 37.8 36 22.2 20.5 19.7 14.6 11.8 10.4 8.2
EU-28 t 232.5 215.2 202.4 177 170.5 170.2 158.9 148.2 139.9 131.9
Austria index (1990 = 100) 100 95.2 76.6 65 55.1 56.1 54.1 52.8 44.3 43.6
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 100 80.9 83 55.2 59.3 51.6 51.5 49.4 42.5 44.7
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 100 82.2 72.8 74.6 76 79.6 76.7 81.9 74.7 65.8
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 100 86.6 85.3 29.5 27 27.2 29.1 31.3 32.3 30.1
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 100 95 103.8 112.6 118.3 113.3 121.9 118.1 113.2 113.8
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) 100 103.7 94.6 92.1 83.9 76.7 78.7 61.1 52.2 46.7
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 100 91.1 74.1 57.1 57.1 53.6 53.6 53.6 47.3 44.6
Finland index (1990 = 100) 100 77 65.8 54.5 58.7 63.6 68.1 51.2 49.3 101.9
France index (1990 = 100) 100 99.2 96.8 89.4 88.1 82.5 78.7 61.6 55.3 49.4
Germany index (1990 = 100) 100 78.3 62.7 53.2 47.6 49 48.6 48.7 48.4 46.9
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 100 93 79.7 79.8 75.4 77.6 74.5 71.4 68.3 67.8
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 100 106.9 90.1 89.2 87.4 89.5 84.4 96.3 68.2 65.2
Italy index (1990 = 100) 100 97.1 93.2 88.2 87.1 89.7 84.1 85.8 81.6 75.9
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 100 86.9 73.9 65.4 50.8 36.9 38.2 34.5 32 30
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 100 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 45.6 4.6 6.7 7 7.3
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 100 110.2 119.3 129.1 138.5 149.4 156.4 168.7 177 188.1
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 100 82.6 95.8 97.6 97.3 97 100.9 99.1 88.6 81.4
Poland index (1990 = 100) 100 98.2 95.8 97.6 97.3 97 100.9 99.1 88.6 81.4
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 100 102.2 112.2 101.9 99.3 105.7 96.8 104 108 108.7
Romania index (1990 = 100) 100 98.2 96.3 94.4 92.6 90.7 88.8 87 85.2 83.3
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 87.1 84.5 73.8 71.2 73.1 71 80.1 83.5 80.9
Spain index (1990 = 100) 100 104.1 113.1 101.9 101.4 99.9 91.7 76.6 80.5 86.8
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 100 81 76.8 68.5 69.8 65.9 68.7 58.8 57.3 56
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 100 100.6 95.8 59 54.6 52.3 38.9 31.3 27.8 21.7
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 100 92.6 87 76.1 73.3 73.2 68.3 63.7 60.2 56.7
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 3.3 2.3 3.3 3.1 3 2.5 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 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.7
Cyprus t 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
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 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5
Estonia t 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.4
Finland t 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.9 1 0.8 0.8 0.8
France t 11.7 10.2 9.4 6.8 6.4 6.4 6.5 4.8 4.6 4.2
Germany t 14.2 14 13.4 13.1 12.6 11.6 11.4 11 9.8 8.9
Greece t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Hungary t 4.4 4.4 4 4 3.8 4.1 3.2 2.8 3 2.8
Ireland t 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.5
Italy t 9.2 9.3 9.2 9.1 9.8 9.9 10.2 10.8 10.4 8.4
Latvia t 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6
Luxemburg t NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Malta t 0.5 0.6 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 0.7 0.6
Poland t 10.7 10.7 10.1 10.4 10.3 10.1 10.4 10.2 10.1 9.6
Portugal t 3.4 3.2 3.4 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.2
Romania t 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.2 10.3 8 5
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 11.8 11.8 12.5 11.2 11.1 11 10 9.1 8.3 7
Sweden t 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6
United Kingdom t 8.1 7.9 7 7.5 6.5 7.2 7.3 6.8 6.7 6.4
EU-28 t 117.6 111.6 107.6 103.6 102.3 102.7 100.9 100.7 96 82.8
Austria index (1990 = 100) 41.5 44.5 42.7 44.7 43.4 46.4 47 47.1 47.9 41.8
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 48.5 33.7 48.1 45.4 44.1 36.8 34.2 50 57.2 29.9
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 60.9 56.8 53.4 89.3 84.2 63.7 69.9 62.7 56.9 41.1
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 38.1 36 39.4 51.9 64.5 57 48.6 52.1 52 46.8
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 117.6 115 118.1 114.9 122.2 118.1 122.4 121 122.3 103.6
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) 34.4 34.4 29 30.2 26.1 26.6 23 22.3 22.3 17.1
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 45.1 44.6 44.6 51.8 48.2 46.4 46.4 58 51.1 39.5
Finland index (1990 = 100) 51.7 65.4 59.1 69.6 64.9 74.3 87 72.6 68.3 67.2
France index (1990 = 100) 47.2 41.4 37.9 27.6 25.8 25.8 26.3 19.5 18.7 17
Germany index (1990 = 100) 48.8 47.9 45.7 45 43.2 39.9 38.9 37.6 33.5 30.3
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 69.6 69.5 63.8 63.7 60.3 66.2 50.5 45.2 48 45
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 83.4 98.7 89.7 97.4 93.3 98.2 91 100.2 88.6 54
Italy index (1990 = 100) 79.7 81.3 80.1 79.2 85.6 86.4 88.6 93.9 90.4 73.5
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 24.2 27.5 25.5 25.5 26.3 27.6 29.6 31.6 29.3 27.9
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 19.5 16.3 9 10.1 12 11.9 12 12.3 13.5 17.9
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 191.7 213.8 209.7 227.8 227.9 235.8 238.7 245 219.5 219.5
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 32.3 32.2 30.3 31.3 30.9 30.3 31.1 30.5 30.3 28.8
Poland index (1990 = 100) 32.3 32.2 30.3 31.3 30.9 30.3 31.1 30.5 30.3 28.8
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 97.6 91.3 97.1 79.8 79.1 82.7 73 68.3 66 62.9
Romania index (1990 = 100) 81.3 79.8 77.6 75.7 74.1 72.5 70.8 100.6 78.4 48.9
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 48.2 31.1 24.9 22.6 24.8 23.9 27.1 20.7 22.2 8.6
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 86.2 81.1 80 79.5 80.3 76.8 83 84.6 84.9 71.4
Spain index (1990 = 100) 84 84.3 88.9 79.7 79.1 78.6 71.5 65.1 59 50.2
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 46 38.8 40 45.6 46.8 43.6 34.9 37 33.8 37
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 21.6 21.1 18.6 20 17.4 19.1 19.4 18.1 17.8 17.1
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 50.6 48 46.3 44.5 44 44.2 43.4 43.3 41.3 35.6
2010 2011
Austria t 1 1
Belgium t 2 1.9
Bulgaria t 0.9 0.9
Croatia t 0.8 0.8
Cyprus t 0.1 0.1
Czech Republik t 3.5 3.3
Denmark t 0.4 0.4
Estonia t 0.6 0.6
Finland t 0.9 0.7
France t 4.6 4.7
Germany t 9.4 9.5
Greece t NR NR
Hungary t 0.8 0.8
Ireland t 0.4 0.3
Italy t 8.7 9.2
Latvia t 0.1 0.1
Lituhania t 0.2 0.2
Luxemburg t NR NR
Malta t 0 0
Netherlands t 0.6 0.8
Poland t 10.1 10
Portugal t 2 2
Romania t 5.1 5
Slovakia t 1.4 1.2
Slovenia t 0.5 0.4
Spain t 6.7 6.7
Sweden t 0.5 0.5
United Kingdom t 6.3 5.6
EU-28 t 80.7 79.7
Austria index (1990 = 100) 47.1 46.9
Belgium index (1990 = 100) 29.9 27.4
Bulgaria index (1990 = 100) 36.3 38.8
Croatia index (1990 = 100) 53.4 52.3
Cyprus index (1990 = 100) 86 87.5
Czech Republik index (1990 = 100) 46.3 43.4
Denmark index (1990 = 100) 14.4 12.8
Estonia index (1990 = 100) 56.3 56.3
Finland index (1990 = 100) 75 57
France index (1990 = 100) 18.5 19
Germany index (1990 = 100) 32.2 32.5
Greece index (1990 = 100)
Hungary index (1990 = 100) 12.5 13.1
Ireland index (1990 = 100) 49.5 40.1
Italy index (1990 = 100) 75.4 79.6
Latvia index (1990 = 100) 31.3 33.1
Lituhania index (1990 = 100) 6.4 5
Luxemburg index (1990 = 100)
Malta index (1990 = 100) 4.4 1.8
Netherlands index (1990 = 100) 30.4 30.1
Poland index (1990 = 100) 30.4 30.1
Portugal index (1990 = 100) 55.7 55.6
Romania index (1990 = 100) 50.4 48.9
Slovakia index (1990 = 100) 11 9.5
Slovenia index (1990 = 100) 75.2 70.6
Spain index (1990 = 100) 47.6 47.6
Sweden index (1990 = 100) 34.5 34.6
United Kingdom index (1990 = 100) 16.8 15
EU-28 index (1990 = 100) 34.7 34.3

Methodology

Date of data source summarization
Last modified
04.06.2014
Author(s)

Martina Logar, Nataša Kovač,Slovenian Environment Agency