Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places United Kingdom 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | kt per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More climate change data for United Kingdom
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.