Petroleum products — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.2538 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Petroleum products — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.2538 kt, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.2646 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0541 kt, in 2004.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 23rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2473 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.2354 kt | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1955 kt | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1714 kt | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1772 kt | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1693 kt | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.181 kt | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1563 kt | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1605 kt | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1481 kt | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.109 kt | -26.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1191 kt | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1001 kt | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0621 kt | -38.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0541 kt | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0687 kt | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 kt | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.058 kt | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.061 kt | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0731 kt | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1138 kt | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1299 kt | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1573 kt | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1743 kt | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1866 kt | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2171 kt | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2547 kt | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2646 kt | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2352 kt | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.247 kt | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2396 kt | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2223 kt | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2538 kt | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2538 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1842 kt | 0.1481 kt | 0.2473 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0765 kt | 0.0541 kt | 0.1191 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1981 kt | 0.1138 kt | 0.2646 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2424 kt | 0.2223 kt | 0.2538 kt | 4 |
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More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.01 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Petroleum products — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.2538 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2646 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0541 kt in 2004.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.