This statistic shows the total amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions have decreased over the years, eventually dropping to 100 metric tons from 2011 onwards.
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) is a highly reactive gas, that along with Nitrous Oxide (NOx) and Ammonia (NH3) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur Dioxide (So2) Emissions from Buildings and Building Construction Works in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from buildings and building construction works in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/480689/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-buildings-construction-uk/
