CES Set of Core Climate Change-Related Indicators and Statistics Using SEEA

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DRIVERS		Tier
1a	Total energy use by the national economy	II
1b	Total primary energy supply (TPES)	I
2a	Share of fossil fuels in total energy use by the national economy	III
2b	Share of fossil fuels in total primary energy supply (TPES)	I
3	Losses of land covered by (semi-) natural vegetation	III
4	Total support for fossil fuels in relation to GDP	III
5a	Total energy intensity of production activities of the national economy	II
6a	Total CO2 intensity of energy used in production activities of the national economy	II
8a	Energy use by resident households per capita	I
EMISSIONS
9a	Total greenhouse gas emissions from the national economy	I
9b	Total greenhouse gas emissions from the national territory	I
10a	CO2 emissions from fuel combustion attributable to the national economy	III
10b	CO2 emissions from fuel combustion within the national territory	I
11	Greenhouse gas emissions from land use change (LULUCF)	I
12	Total greenhouse gas emissions from production activities	I
13	Greenhouse gas emission intensity of production activities	I
14	Direct greenhouse gas emissions from households	I
15	Carbon footprint	II
IMPACTS
16	Mean temperature anomaly (compared to climate normal 1961 - 1990)	I
17	Percentage of land area suffering from unusually wet or dry conditions (Standard Precipitation Index)	I
18	Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (SDG 6.4.2)	I
	Placeholder for an indicator on CC impact on biodiversity
20	Carbon stock in soil	III
21	Proportion of land that is degraded over total land area (SDG 15.3.1)	I
22	Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to hydro-meteorological disasters per 100,000 population (SDG 1.5.1, 11.5.1,13.1.1; Sendai Framework A-1)	II
23	Occurrence of extremes of temperatures and precipitation	I
24	Direct economic loss attributed to hydro-meteorological disasters in relation to GDP (SDG 11.5.2; Sendai Framework C-1)	II
25	Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to hydro-meteorological disasters (Sendai Framework B-4)	II
26	Incidence of climate-related vector-borne diseases	II
27	Excess mortality related to heat	III
28	Direct agricultural loss attributed to hydro-meteorological disasters (Sendai Framework C-2)	II
MITIGATION
29a	Renewable energy share in total energy use by the national economy	III
29b	Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption within the national territory (SDG 7.2.1)	I
30	Share of climate change mitigation expenditure in relation to GDP	III
31	Share of energy and transport related taxes in total taxes and social contributions	I
32	Total climate change-related subsidies and similar transfers in relation to GDP	III
33	Average trading carbon price	I
34	Amounts provided and mobilized in United States dollars per year in relation to the continued existing collective mobilization goal of the $100 billion commitment through to 2025 (SDG 13a.1)	II
81	Net emissions/removals of carbon dioxide by forest land	I
ADAPTATION
35	Share of government adaptation expenditure in relation to GDP	III
36	Change in water use efficiency over time (SDG 6.4.1)	I
39	Proportion of agricultural area under productive and sustainable agriculture (SDG 2.4.1)	II
82	Share of green urban areas in the total area of cities	III
	Placeholder for indicator on CC adaptation by forests

Tier levels:

Tier I: Indicator conceptually clear, established methodology and standards available and data regularly produced by countries.
Tier II: Indicator conceptually clear, established methodology and standards available, but data are not regularly produced by countries.
Tier III: Indicator for which there are no established methodology and standards or methodology/standards are being developed/tested.

CES Set of Core Climate Change-Related Indicators and Statistics Using SEEA

DRIVERS

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EMISSIONS

IMPACTS

MITIGATION

ADAPTATION

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