This statistic shows the amount of hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions attributable to buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017, in thousand metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e). It shows that HFC emissions have increased over the years, going from 2,100 metric tons of CO2e in 1995, to 82,500 metric tons of CO2e in 2017.
Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*)
Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) are used in refrigeration systems and are powerful greenhouse gases.
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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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/488801/hydrofluorocarbons-emission-from-buildings-and-building-construction-works-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488801/hydrofluorocarbons-emission-from-buildings-and-building-construction-works-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488801/hydrofluorocarbons-emission-from-buildings-and-building-construction-works-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Hydro-fluorocarbons (HFC) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/488801/hydrofluorocarbons-emission-from-buildings-and-building-construction-works-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed