This statistic shows the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions varied slightly over the years and have overall decreased. In 2017, emissions totaled 12.6 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions from Freight Transport by Road in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/ (last visited October 01, 2023)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/