Breakdown of greenhouse gas emissions in the UK 2023, by sector

Published by Ian Tiseo, May 13, 2024

Buildings and transportation were the two largest contributors to UK greenhouse gas emissions in 2023, with domestic transportation accounting for almost 30 percent of emissions that year. Passenger car emissions are by far the biggest contributor to UK transportation emissions.

Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by sector

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March 2024

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2023

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Based on provisional total greenhouse gas emissions of 384.2 MtCO₂e

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Total may not total 100% due to rounding
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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