This graph displays the emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) since 1970. Despite an increase in 1990, emissions have fallen by approximately 72 percent during the period in consideration. 2017 recorded the lowest levels of nitrogen oxides emissions, at 0.87 million metric tons.
Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons)
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Defra. (February 15, 2019). Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. (2019). Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2017 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra, Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 27, 2024)
Emissions of nitrogen oxides in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Defra, February 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/808153/nitrogen-oxide-emissions-united-kingdom-uk/