Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions attributable to consumer expenditures oscillated throughout the years. Between 1990 and 2018, figures decreased by approximately 3.6 million metric tons, peaking at roughly 90 million metric tons in 2010. By 2018, carbon dioxide emissions from consumer expenditure amounted to 75.6 million metric tons.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2018
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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 3, 2020). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/486078/co2-emission-from-consumer-expenditures-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486078/co2-emission-from-consumer-expenditures-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486078/co2-emission-from-consumer-expenditures-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Carbon Dioxide (Co2) Emissions from Consumer Expenditures in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486078/co2-emission-from-consumer-expenditures-uk/
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/486078/co2-emission-from-consumer-expenditures-uk/
