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Mercury emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) 1990-2016
Mercury emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons)
by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Sep 3, 2018
This statistic shows the amount of mercury emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016, in metric tons emitted. Mercury emissions have decreased over the period, falling from 37.6 metric tons in 1990 to 4.1 metric tons of mercury emitted in 2016. Emissions dropped notably over the first ten years.
Mercury emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons)
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| Weight in metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.95 |
| 1995 | 20.31 |
| 2000 | 8.47 |
| 2005 | 7.7 |
| 2010 | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 6.08 |
| 2012 | 5.84 |
| 2013 | 6.13 |
| 2014 | 5.47 |
| 2015 | 4.93 |
| 2016 | 4.08 |
| Weight in metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.95 |
| 1995 | 20.31 |
| 2000 | 8.47 |
| 2005 | 7.7 |
| 2010 | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 6.08 |
| 2012 | 5.84 |
| 2013 | 6.13 |
| 2014 | 5.47 |
| 2015 | 4.93 |
| 2016 | 4.08 |
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by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Sep 3, 2018
This statistic shows the amount of mercury emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016, in metric tons emitted. Mercury emissions have decreased over the period, falling from 37.6 metric tons in 1990 to 4.1 metric tons of mercury emitted in 2016. Emissions dropped notably over the first ten years.
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