Transportation emissions in the United Kingdom increased by an estimated 3.8 percent in 2022. Emissions increased by 10.3 percent in 2021, having rebounded from 2020 levels. Emissions in 2020 plummeted almost 20 percent due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022
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GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (March 31, 2023). Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/
GOV.UK, und Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/
GOV.UK, Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2023). Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/
GOV.UK, and Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Year-on-year Percent Change in Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Transportation in The United Kingdom from 1990-2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/
GOV.UK & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 10, 2023)
Year-on-year percent change in carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the United Kingdom from 1990-2022 [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233004/annual-transport-co2-emissions-change-in-the-uk/