Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023
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Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom have seen a fast decrease during the last couple of years. HGVs emitted **** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2023 – a decrease of *** percent from the previous year. However, the largest reduction since 1990 was in 2008 and 2009 during the global financial crisis, which caused emissions to fall almost eight percent year-over-year.
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (February 6, 2025). Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2025). Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Heavy Goods Vehicles (Hgvs) in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Feb 2025, /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), February 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/509083/greenhouse-gas-emissions-hgvs-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
