Per capita carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) emissions in the United Kingdom stood at *** metric tons in 2023. Per capita emissions in the UK have fallen by over ** percent since 1970, and by some ** percent since the turn of the century. This is a notable change in per capita emissions when compared to other major polluting countries such as Germany, Canada, and the United States.
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Global Carbon Project. (November 13, 2024). Per capita carbon dioxide emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1299198/co2-emissions-per-capita-united-kingdom/
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