United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
Survey time period
2021
Supplementary notes
All emission estimates include the basket of seven Kyoto greenhouse gases in MtCOâ‚‚e. These include carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (Nâ‚‚O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), nitrogen trifluoride (NF3).
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Greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom 2021, by country
England was the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the United Kingdom in 2021, with emissions totaling *** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCOâ‚‚e). This accounted for roughly three-quarters of the UK's total greenhouse gas emissions that year.Â
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National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory. (June 19, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom in 2021, by country (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1451245/greenhouse-gas-emissions-uk-by-country/
National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory. "Greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom in 2021, by country (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 19, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1451245/greenhouse-gas-emissions-uk-by-country/
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National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in The United Kingdom in 2021, by Country (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Jun 2023, /statistics/1451245/greenhouse-gas-emissions-uk-by-country/
National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory, Greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom in 2021, by country (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1451245/greenhouse-gas-emissions-uk-by-country/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom in 2021, by country (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory, June 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1451245/greenhouse-gas-emissions-uk-by-country/
