This statistic shows the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions increased over the years, from 12.2 million metric tons of CO2e in 1990 to 16.8 million metric tons of CO2e in 2017.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
*This includes wholesale and retail trade, as well as the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
According to the source, greenhouse gas emissions include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydro-fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulphur hexafluoride.
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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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions of The Trade and Motor Vehicle Repair Industries* in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Co2 Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the trade and motor vehicle repair industries* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/485916/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-the-trade-and-repair-industry-uk/