Passenger cars were responsible for more than half of the transportation emissions in the United Kingdom in 2022. Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) were the second-largest contributors to transportation emissions that year, followed by light duty vehicles (LDVs). The transportation sector is the main
Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by source
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Statista. (February 6, 2024). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233533/transport-ghg-emissions-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
Statista. "Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by source." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233533/transport-ghg-emissions-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
Statista. (2024). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by source. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233533/transport-ghg-emissions-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
Statista. "Distribution of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Transportation Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2022, by Source." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233533/transport-ghg-emissions-sources-united-kingdom-uk/
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Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by source [Graph], Statista, February 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233533/transport-ghg-emissions-sources-united-kingdom-uk/