This statistic shows the amount of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. Emissions have decreased during this period, dropping particularly fast from 2005 to 2010, when emissions went from 1.7 million metric tons of SO2 equivalent to 1.1 million metric ton. Emissions have continued to slowly decrease and totaled 798,500 metric tons of SO2 equivalent in 2017.
Total nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of SO2 equivalent)*
Emissions in thousand metric tons of SO2 equivalent
*excludes natural world Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) is a highly reactive gas, that along with Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) and Ammonia (NH3) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Total nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of SO2 equivalent)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/482880/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of SO2 equivalent)*." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482880/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Total nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of SO2 equivalent)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482880/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total Nitrogen Oxide (Nox) Emissions in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of So2 Equivalent)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482880/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Total nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of SO2 equivalent)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482880/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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