This statistic shows the total amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016. Emissions decreased from 1990 to 2016, going from 619,400 metric tons of SO2 to 84,700 metric tons of SO2 respectively.
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) is a highly reactive gas, that along with Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) and Ammonia (NH3) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
Sector 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). (July 12, 2018). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. July 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur Dioxide (So2) Emissions from The Manufacturing Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the manufacturing industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2016 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/480738/sulfur-dioxide-emissions-from-manufacturing-uk/
