This statistic shows the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions attributable to freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that CO2 emissions varied slightly over the years and decreased overall. In 2017, emissions totaled 12 million metric tons.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
*Duration: 12 months, billed annually, single license
Yes, let me download!
...and make my research life easier.
Exclusive Corporate feature
This feature is limited to our corporate solutions.
Please contact us to get started with full access to dossiers, forecasts, studies and international data.
Corporate Account
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $708 / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
Premium Account
Your perfect start with Statista
Instant access to 1m statistics
Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
Detailed references
$59 / Month *
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* All products require an annual contract.
Prices do not include sales tax.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $708 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/486069/co2-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486069/co2-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486069/co2-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Carbon Dioxide (Co2) Emissions from Freight Transport by Road in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486069/co2-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486069/co2-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/ (last visited January 21, 2020)
We use cookies to personalize contents and ads, offer social media features, and analyze access to our website. In your browser settings you can configure or disable this, respectively, and can delete any already placed cookies. For details, please see your browser’s Help section (by pressing F1). Please see our privacy statement for details about how we use data.
