Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
Characteristic
Million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent
2016
79
2015
75.7
2010
66.2
2005
61.8
2000
49.8
1995
43
1990
34.2
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This statistic depicts the volume of greenhouse gas emissions associated with diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK), during selected years between 1990 and 2016. Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel vehicles increased significantly over this period, from 34.2 MtCO2e* in 1990 to 79 MtCO2e in 2016.
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (February 5, 2019). Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2019). Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Diesel Engine Road Vehicles (Derv) in The United Kingdom (Uk) between 1990 and 2016 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Feb 2019, /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel engine road vehicles (DERV) in the United Kingdom (UK) between 1990 and 2016 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, February 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/710762/uk-diesel-vehicles-emissions/
