Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom have experienced an overall decline since 1990. In that year, emissions from this sector totaled 203 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e), but in 2022 had fallen to 54.3 MtCO₂e. In 2014, emissions from energy supply in the UK had fallen below
Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (February 6, 2024). Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from The Energy Supply Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), February 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/327059/co2-emissions-in-the-energy-supply-sector-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/