Venezuela - PFC gas emissions

PFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

Definition: Perfluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons in manufacturing semiconductors, are a byproduct of aluminum smelting and uranium enrichment.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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1990
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2010
0.00
500.00
1,000.00
1,500.00
2,000.00
2,500.00
Year Value
1990 1,948.70
2000 464.60
2005 286.10
2008 283.80
2010 156.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions