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SO2 emissions of the mining and quarrying industry in the UK from 1990-2017
SO2 emissions of the mining and quarrying industry in the UK from 1990-2017
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions of mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)
by Ian Tiseo,
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Jul 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions of the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. Emissions decreased over the years, remaining steady at just under 12,000 metric tons of sulfur dioxide emitted annually in the years from 2013 onwards.
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions of mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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| Emissions in thousand metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.5 |
| 2016 | 10.6 |
| 2015 | 10.8 |
| 2014 | 11.7 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2012 | 13.4 |
| 2011 | 16.2 |
| 2010 | 23.2 |
| 2005 | 28.9 |
| 2000 | 32.4 |
| 1995 | 46.7 |
| 1990 | 61.4 |
| Emissions in thousand metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.5 |
| 2016 | 10.6 |
| 2015 | 10.8 |
| 2014 | 11.7 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2012 | 13.4 |
| 2011 | 16.2 |
| 2010 | 23.2 |
| 2005 | 28.9 |
| 2000 | 32.4 |
| 1995 | 46.7 |
| 1990 | 61.4 |
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by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Jul 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions of the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. Emissions decreased over the years, remaining steady at just under 12,000 metric tons of sulfur dioxide emitted annually in the years from 2013 onwards.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2017
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Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) is a highly reactive gas, that along with Nitrous Oxide (NOx) and Ammonia (NH3) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
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Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) is a highly reactive gas, that along with Nitrous Oxide (NOx) and Ammonia (NH3) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
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