This statistic shows the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to the manufacture of computer, electronic, communication and optical products in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that greenhouse gas emissions have decreased over the years, going from 1.2 million metric tons in 1990 to 775.3 thousand metric tons of CO2e in 2017.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**)
*This includes computer, electronic, communication and optical products. **Carbon dioxide equivalent.
According to the source, greenhouse gas emissions include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydro-fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulphur hexafluoride.
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). (June 5, 2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions from The Manufacture of Computer and Optical Products* in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons Co2e**)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the manufacture of computer and optical products* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons CO2e**) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/485496/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-the-manufacture-of-computer-products-uk/
