Trade and vehicle repair industries: GHG emissions 1990-2017 Statistic

This statistic shows the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions increased over the years, from 12.2 million metric tons of CO2e in 1990 to 16.8 million metric tons of CO2e in 2017.

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

Characteristic	Emissions in thousand metric tons CO2 equivalent
2017	16,782.9
2016	17,399.1
2015	17,431.8
2014	17,119.8
2013	17,260.1
2012	17,255.5
2011	16,727.7
2010	18,858.8
2005	17,023.1
2000	15,655.7
1995	13,244.5
1990	12,195.7

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Release date

June 2019

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

1990 to 2017

Supplementary notes

*This includes wholesale and retail trade, as well as the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

According to the source, greenhouse gas emissions include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydro-fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulphur hexafluoride.

Sector and industry classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.