PM2.5 is defined as particulate matter of 2.5 micrometers or less in diameter and is known as fine particles. Sector and industry 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 of the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 1990 to 2017
This statistic shows the amount of PM2.5 emissions attributable to the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. Emissions have decreased over the years from 1990 to 2010, from * metric tons to * metric tons. Emissions increased slightly over the rest of this period and totaled * metric tons in 2015. In 2017, emissions totaled * metric tons.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). PM2.5 emissions of the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "PM2.5 emissions of the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). PM2.5 emissions of the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Pm2.5 Emissions of The Manufacturing Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2019, /statistics/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), PM2.5 emissions of the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
PM2.5 emissions of the manufacturing industry 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/485052/fine-particles-emission-of-the-manufacturing-industry-united-kingdom/