This statistic shows the total amount of zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016, in metric tons emitted. Zinc emissions have decreased over the period, falling from 1089.8 metric tons in 1990 to 446.8 metric tons of zinc in 2016. Emissions dropped notably over the first 15 years, halving the amount emitted.
Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 12, 2018). Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons)." Chart. July 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Zinc Emissions in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2016 (Weight in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/ (last visited June 05, 2023)
Zinc emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (weight in metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/490713/zinc-emissions-uk/