GMO releases notified under Directive 2001/18/EC, can be consulted in the new website http://gmoinfo.jrc.ec.europa.eu

Breakdown Environmental
releases
Plant taxonomy



Environmental releases of GMOs

Breakdown of summary notifications by Country

Total number of summary notifications circulated on 08/09/2008


Country / Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
Austria           2 1                       3
Belgium   26 16 17 11 7 7 6 8 16 5 8 1 2     1 2 133
Czech Republic                             2 6 3 2 13
Denmark   5 1 5 4 5 10 4 5 1         1 2 5 2 50
Finland         1 3 6 3 3 3 1     1 1       22
France   1 35 57 69 91 72 70 64 34 17 3 17 11 14 32 2   589
Germany   3 1 8 12 17 20 18 23 7 8 7 9 10 7 11 12 5 178
Greece           1 5 7 6                   19
Hungary                             10 9 7 3 29
Iceland                           1         1
Ireland             2 2       1       1     6
Italy     5 19 43 50 46 43 51 18 5 9 2 4         295
Lithuania                               1 1   2
Netherlands 4 15 9 25 16 10 14 19 5   19 4 4 7 7 9 5 6 178
Norway                 1                   1
Poland                           1 2 3 1 3 10
Portugal     2 2 1   3 3 1           4 5 2 2 25
Romania                                 14 9 23
Slovak Republic                               1   4 5
Spain     3 10 11 16 44 39 39 19 19 17 40 20 26 51 36 46 436
Sweden         8 10 9 8 19 6 2 2 1 14 4 6 5 5 99
United Kingdom   16 17 23 37 27 25 22 13 25 12 5 8 1   2 1 1 235
Total 4 66 89 166 213 239 264 244 238 129 88 56 82 72 78 139 95 90 2352

For Austria, Finland and Sweden data is not available before 1995 because the state did not yet belong to the EU