Carbon footprint of sea tankers in the United Kingfom 2023, by type

Published by Ian Tiseo, Aug 15, 2023
On average, crude tankers operating in the United Kingdom produced the equivalent of 4.57 grams of CO₂ per metric ton of goods shipped per kilometer in 2023. Globally, emissions from oil tankers are estimated to have totaled 210 million metric tons of CO₂ in 2020.

Average carbon footprint of sea tankers in the United Kingdom in 2023, by type (in grams of CO₂e per metric ton of goods shipped per kilometer)

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Release date

June 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

The source calculates emissions multiplying the mass of items shipped to the UK via cargo ships by the distance travelled during import. This value is then multiplied by the appropriate cargo ship factor for its ship type.
This statistic uses original data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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