U.K. Carbon (CO2) Emissions 1990-2024

Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
  • U.K. carbon (co2) emissions for 2020 was 308,650.30, a 10.78% decline from 2019.
  • U.K. carbon (co2) emissions for 2019 was 345,934.30, a 4.06% decline from 2018.
  • U.K. carbon (co2) emissions for 2018 was 360,555.90, a 1.71% decline from 2017.
  • U.K. carbon (co2) emissions for 2017 was 366,844.10, a 4.01% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Kilotons of Co2
United States 4,320,532.50
Japan 1,014,064.70
Germany 603,350.50
South Korea 569,681.80
Canada 516,873.70
Saudi Arabia 513,555.80
Australia 378,996.80
United Kingdom 308,650.30
Italy 281,286.80
Poland 279,223.80
France 267,154.70
Spain 202,705.80
UAE 188,088.70
Argentina 154,535.90
Netherlands 130,315.10
Kuwait 92,308.90
Czech Republic 88,835.20
Qatar 87,578.30
Belgium 85,364.10
Chile 84,827.80
Oman 71,041.50
Austria 59,142.40
Israel 58,471.80
Greece 51,002.20
Hungary 44,769.30
Singapore 43,705.00
Portugal 38,973.50
Finland 36,329.90
Norway 36,177.40
Switzerland 34,916.10
Ireland 33,742.20
Sweden 33,576.10
Bahrain 32,470.20
New Zealand 31,359.70
Slovak Republic 29,035.80
Denmark 27,356.50
Croatia 15,626.90
Trinidad and Tobago 15,420.00
Slovenia 12,477.30
Lithuania 11,693.80
Brunei 9,588.00
Panama 9,582.70
Luxembourg 7,853.10
Estonia 7,097.52
Latvia 6,928.30
Cyprus 6,771.80
Uruguay 6,514.30
Bahamas 2,456.00
Malta 1,610.70
Iceland 1,446.60
Barbados 1,096.07
Seychelles 598.70
Antigua and Barbuda 474.60
Andorra 448.88
St. Kitts and Nevis 231.00
Palau 158.20
Liechtenstein 142.00
U.K. Carbon (CO2) Emissions - Historical Data
Year Kilotons of Co2 Metric Tons Per Capita
2020 308,650.30 4.60
2019 345,934.30 5.18
2018 360,555.90 5.43
2017 366,844.10 5.55
2016 382,154.90 5.82
2015 401,075.30 6.16
2014 415,609.00 6.43
2013 453,778.10 7.08
2012 467,831.00 7.34
2011 445,648.40 7.04
2010 482,646.20 7.69
2009 466,492.50 7.49
2008 515,335.60 8.34
2007 530,502.50 8.65
2006 542,060.80 8.91
2005 540,917.00 8.96
2004 543,075.90 9.05
2003 543,037.10 9.10
2002 530,785.90 8.94
2001 545,262.20 9.22
2000 530,888.20 9.01
1999 522,752.60 8.91
1998 526,000.60 8.99
1997 524,191.20 8.99
1996 545,478.10 9.38
1995 526,808.20 9.08
1994 535,183.20 9.25
1993 541,376.40 9.38
1992 557,885.60 9.69
1991 570,681.60 9.94
1990 561,774.50 9.81