Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Cumulative co2 fuel was 123.11 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
123.11 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
13th
of 46 countries
All-time high
123.11 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.86 million
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom, 1990–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200720241990: 3.9M1991: 7.3M1992: 10.8M1993: 13.8M1994: 17.4M1995: 21.4M1996: 25.5M1997: 29.0M1998: 32.9M1999: 36.6M2000: 40.0M2001: 43.3M2002: 46.6M2003: 50.8M2004: 55.3M2005: 59.8M2006: 64.3M2007: 68.8M2008: 73.1M2009: 76.5M2010: 80.0M2011: 83.8M2012: 87.3M2013: 90.9M2014: 94.6M2015: 97.8M2016: 100.6M2017: 103.6M2018: 106.6M2019: 109.8M2020: 112.5M2021: 115.3M2022: 117.8M2023: 120.4M2024: 123.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom stood at 123.11 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom peaked at 123.11 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.86 million, in 1990.

That places United Kingdom 13th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3.86 million —
1991 7.31 million +89.5%
1992 10.76 million +47.3%
1993 13.78 million +28.0%
1994 17.43 million +26.5%
1995 21.42 million +22.9%
1996 25.55 million +19.3%
1997 28.98 million +13.4%
1998 32.85 million +13.4%
1999 36.59 million +11.4%
2000 40.03 million +9.4%
2001 43.32 million +8.2%
2002 46.58 million +7.5%
2003 50.80 million +9.1%
2004 55.29 million +8.8%
2005 59.78 million +8.1%
2006 64.30 million +7.6%
2007 68.81 million +7.0%
2008 73.12 million +6.3%
2009 76.47 million +4.6%
2010 80.03 million +4.7%
2011 83.75 million +4.6%
2012 87.33 million +4.3%
2013 90.86 million +4.0%
2014 94.58 million +4.1%
2015 97.78 million +3.4%
2016 100.61 million +2.9%
2017 103.58 million +3.0%
2018 106.62 million +2.9%
2019 109.81 million +3.0%
2020 112.52 million +2.5%
2021 115.28 million +2.5%
2022 117.80 million +2.2%
2023 120.42 million +2.2%
2024 123.11 million +2.2%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 123.11 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.73 million, 4.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 123.11 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.11 million, 4.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +89.5% 3.86 million 7.31 million
1992 +47.3% 7.31 million 10.76 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.85 million 3.86 million 36.59 million 10
2000s 57.85 million 40.03 million 76.47 million 10
2010s 95.50 million 80.03 million 109.81 million 10
2020s 117.83 million 112.52 million 123.11 million 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 10 Turkey 159.63 million compare
  2. 11 France 153.88 million compare
  3. 12 Australia 125.87 million compare
  4. 14 Spain 121.23 million compare
  5. 15 Ukraine 120.18 million compare
  6. 16 Kazakhstan 109.91 million compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom?
Cumulative co2 fuel in United Kingdom was 123.11 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 fuel recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 123.11 million in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 fuel recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 3.86 million in 1990.
How does United Kingdom rank for cumulative co2 fuel?
United Kingdom ranks 13th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 fuel rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 fuel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
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