Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Emissions in thousand metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent
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According to the source, greenhouse gas emissions include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydro-fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride.
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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GHG emissions from freight transport by road in the UK 1990-2017
This statistic shows the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions varied slightly over the years and have overall decreased. In 2017, emissions totaled **** million metric tons of CO2 equivalent.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions from Freight Transport by Road in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2019, /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from freight transport by road in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/485876/greenhouse-gas-emission-from-freight-transport-by-road-including-removal-services-uk/
