Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom fell from 54 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 1990 to 47.7 MtCO₂e in 2022. This was also the lowest figure reported during the period in consideration. Methane and nitrous oxide are the two main greenhouse gases released by the agricultural sector.
Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural 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). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Agricultural 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/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural 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/418157/uk-agricultural-sector-emissions/