EU ETS · ES · Iron and steel
ES — Iron and steel
EU ETS verified emissions, free allocations, and compliance position for ES in the Iron and steel sector, 2005–2025.
Activity codes: 24, 25 · Source: EEA
Verified 2025
6.21M
tCO₂e
Allocated 2025
6.51M
total allowances
Compliance gap 2025
-300.1k
net seller
All metrics — 2025
| Metric | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 2. Verified emissions | 6.21M | tonne of CO2 equ. |
| 1. Total allocated allowances (EUA or EUAA) | 6.51M | units |
| 1.1 Freely allocated allowances | 6.51M | units |
| 4. Total surrendered units | 198.1k | units |
| 1.1.1 Free allocation to existing entities (Art. 10a(1)) | 6.51M | units |
| 2.1 EU-ETS Verified Emission | 6.21M | tonne of CO2 equ. |
| 2.1b EU-ETS Verified Emissions (expected, gap-filled for latest year) | 6.21M | tonne of CO2 equ. |
| 4.1 Surrendered EU allowances (EUAs and EUAAs) | 198.1k | units |
Year-on-year trend
Peak verified emissions: 8.03M tCO₂e in 2007
| Year | Verified (tCO₂e) | Allocated | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.21M | 6.51M | -300.1k |
| 2024 | 6.28M | 6.57M | -287.1k |
| 2023 | 5.64M | 8.42M | -2.78M |
| 2022 | 6.32M | 7.08M | -757.9k |
| 2021 | 7.09M | 7.00M | +95.4k |
| 2020 | 5.58M | 8.24M | -2.67M |
| 2019 | 7.00M | 8.48M | -1.48M |
| 2018 | 7.65M | 8.86M | -1.21M |
| 2017 | 7.31M | 9.05M | -1.73M |
| 2016 | 7.61M | 9.36M | -1.75M |
| 2015 | 7.98M | 9.54M | -1.57M |
| 2014 | 7.00M | 9.79M | -2.79M |
| 2013 | 7.11M | 9.96M | -2.85M |
| 2012 | 6.05M | 12.20M | -6.15M |
| 2011 | 6.76M | 12.29M | -5.53M |
| 2010 | 7.15M | 12.27M | -5.12M |
| 2009 | 6.11M | 12.24M | -6.13M |
| 2008 | 7.66M | 12.24M | -4.58M |
| 2007 | 8.03M | 11.17M | -3.13M |
| 2006 | 7.94M | 11.17M | -3.23M |
| 2005 | 7.86M | 11.13M | -3.27M |
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