The methane emissions in metric tons total in the United Kingdom is currently 1,810,000, a decrease of 40,000 (-2.2%) compared to 2021.
Methane emissions in metric tons total in the United Kingdom
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Data availability:
Regions:
205
Date range: 1750 to 2022
Points:
55,965
Measure:
Metric Tons
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Methane emissions
More indicators for the United Kingdom
Carbon dioxide by waste
335,000
-1,000
(2022)
Nitrous oxide by waste
6,100
+60
(2022)
Hydrofluorocarbons by industrial processes
11,700,000
+200,000
(2022)
CO2 equivalent by waste
17,300,000
-200,000
(2022)
PM2.5 population exposured
66.5%
-0.6%
(2017)
Perfluorocarbons by industrial processes
171,000
-31,000
(2022)
United Kingdom Methane emissions between 1903 and 2022
| Period | Methane emissions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,810,000 | -40,000 |
| 2021 | 1,850,000 | -20,000 |
| 2020 | 1,870,000 | -80,000 |
| 2019 | 1,950,000 | -20,000 |
| 2018 | 1,970,000 | -20,000 |
| 2017 | 1,990,000 | +20,000 |
| 2016 | 1,970,000 | -80,000 |
| 2015 | 2,050,000 | -40,000 |
| 2014 | 2,090,000 | -80,000 |
| 2013 | 2,170,000 | -160,000 |
| 2012 | 2,330,000 | -70,000 |
| 2011 | 2,400,000 | -100,000 |
| 2010 | 2,500,000 | -190,000 |
| 2009 | 2,690,000 | -170,000 |
| 2008 | 2,860,000 | -240,000 |
| 2007 | 3,100,000 | -150,000 |
| 2006 | 3,250,000 | -170,000 |
| 2005 | 3,420,000 | -170,000 |
| 2004 | 3,590,000 | -180,000 |
| 2003 | 3,770,000 | -200,000 |
| 2002 | 3,970,000 | -100,000 |
| 2001 | 4,070,000 | -170,000 |
| 2000 | 4,240,000 | -220,000 |
| 1999 | 4,460,000 | -220,000 |
| 1998 | 4,680,000 | -140,000 |
| 1997 | 4,820,000 | -100,000 |
| 1996 | 4,920,000 | -30,000 |
| 1995 | 4,950,000 | +70,000 |
| 1994 | 4,880,000 | -280,000 |
| 1993 | 5,160,000 | -50,000 |
| 1992 | 5,210,000 | -10,000 |
| 1991 | 5,220,000 | +30,000 |
| 1990 | 5,190,000 | +190,000 |
| 1989 | 5,000,000 | -140,000 |
| 1988 | 5,140,000 | -70,000 |
| 1987 | 5,210,000 | -100,000 |
| 1986 | 5,310,000 | +290,000 |
| 1985 | 5,020,000 | +600,000 |
| 1984 | 4,420,000 | -960,000 |
| 1983 | 5,380,000 | -30,000 |
| 1982 | 5,410,000 | -40,000 |
| 1981 | 5,450,000 | -20,000 |
| 1980 | 5,470,000 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5,470,000 | +110,000 |
| 1978 | 5,360,000 | -20,000 |
| 1977 | 5,380,000 | -100,000 |
| 1976 | 5,480,000 | -80,000 |
| 1975 | 5,560,000 | +170,000 |
| 1974 | 5,390,000 | -270,000 |
| 1973 | 5,660,000 | +240,000 |
| 1972 | 5,420,000 | -370,000 |
| 1971 | 5,790,000 | -20,000 |
| 1970 | 5,810,000 | +10,000 |
| 1969 | 5,800,000 | +70,000 |
| 1968 | 5,730,000 | +70,000 |
| 1967 | 5,660,000 | -140,000 |
| 1966 | 5,800,000 | -60,000 |
| 1965 | 5,860,000 | +80,000 |
| 1964 | 5,780,000 | -20,000 |
| 1963 | 5,800,000 | +80,000 |
| 1962 | 5,720,000 | +10,000 |
| 1961 | 5,710,000 | +120,000 |
| 1960 | 5,590,000 | +220,000 |
| 1959 | 5,370,000 | -130,000 |
| 1958 | 5,500,000 | -50,000 |
| 1957 | 5,550,000 | -10,000 |
| 1956 | 5,560,000 | +50,000 |
| 1955 | 5,510,000 | +160,000 |
| 1954 | 5,350,000 | +120,000 |
| 1953 | 5,230,000 | +110,000 |
| 1952 | 5,120,000 | -20,000 |
| 1951 | 5,140,000 | +250,000 |
| 1950 | 4,890,000 | +50,000 |
| 1949 | 4,840,000 | +100,000 |
| 1948 | 4,740,000 | +120,000 |
| 1947 | 4,620,000 | +200,000 |
| 1946 | 4,420,000 | +140,000 |
| 1945 | 4,280,000 | -90,000 |
| 1944 | 4,370,000 | -30,000 |
| 1943 | 4,400,000 | -40,000 |
| 1942 | 4,440,000 | +40,000 |
| 1941 | 4,400,000 | +10,000 |
| 1940 | 4,390,000 | +130,000 |
| 1939 | 4,260,000 | +50,000 |
| 1938 | 4,210,000 | -130,000 |
| 1937 | 4,340,000 | +80,000 |
| 1936 | 4,260,000 | +140,000 |
| 1935 | 4,120,000 | +40,000 |
| 1934 | 4,080,000 | +190,000 |
| 1933 | 3,890,000 | -20,000 |
| 1932 | 3,910,000 | -90,000 |
| 1931 | 4,000,000 | -170,000 |
| 1930 | 4,170,000 | -110,000 |
| 1929 | 4,280,000 | +140,000 |
| 1928 | 4,140,000 | -180,000 |
| 1927 | 4,320,000 | +1,290,000 |
| 1926 | 3,030,000 | -1,180,000 |
| 1925 | 4,210,000 | -160,000 |
| 1924 | 4,370,000 | +140,000 |
| 1923 | 4,230,000 | +270,000 |
| 1922 | 3,960,000 | +630,000 |
| 1921 | 3,330,000 | -910,000 |
| 1920 | 4,240,000 | +140,000 |
| 1919 | 4,100,000 | -30,000 |
| 1918 | 4,130,000 | -230,000 |
| 1917 | 4,360,000 | -50,000 |
| 1916 | 4,410,000 | +110,000 |
| 1915 | 4,300,000 | +60,000 |
| 1914 | 4,240,000 | -100,000 |
| 1913 | 4,340,000 | +220,000 |
| 1912 | 4,120,000 | -150,000 |
| 1911 | 4,270,000 | +70,000 |
| 1910 | 4,200,000 | +30,000 |
| 1909 | 4,170,000 | +30,000 |
| 1908 | 4,140,000 | -60,000 |
| 1907 | 4,200,000 | +130,000 |
| 1906 | 4,070,000 | +100,000 |
| 1905 | 3,970,000 | +50,000 |
| 1904 | 3,920,000 | +10,000 |
| 1903 | 3,910,000 |