PM2.5 is defined as particulate matter of 2.5 micrometers or less in diameter and is known as fine particles. Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
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PM2.5 emissions from coal and lignite mining in the United Kingdom (UK) 1990-2017
This statistic shows the amount of PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. Emissions decreased significantly from 1990 to 2010, dropping from metric tons to *** metric tons respectively. Emissions continued to decrease over the following years, though more slowly, totaling *** metric tons in 2017.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Pm2.5 Emissions from The Mining of Coal and Lignite in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2019, /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
PM2.5 emissions from the mining of coal and lignite in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/483605/fine-particles-emission-from-the-mining-of-coal-and-lignite-united-kingdom/
