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Emissions from transport
Greenhouse gases from transport within the UK. Excludes international flights and shipping, which are counted separately.
UK
2024
110.4 MtCO2e
| Period | Emissions from transport (MtCO2e) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1990 | 124.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1991 | 122.6 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1992 | 123.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1993 | 125.0 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1994 | 125.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1995 | 124.1 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1996 | 128.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1997 | 129.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1998 | 128.6 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 1999 | 129.4 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2000 | 128.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2001 | 128.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2002 | 130.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2003 | 131.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2004 | 132.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2005 | 133.5 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2006 | 135.5 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2007 | 135.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2008 | 129.5 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2009 | 125.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2010 | 123.8 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2011 | 121.7 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2012 | 121.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2013 | 121.0 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2014 | 123.1 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2015 | 123.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2016 | 127.1 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2017 | 127.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2018 | 126.5 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2019 | 123.0 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2020 | 101.3 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2021 | 109.9 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2022 | 111.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2023 | 110.2 MtCO2e |
| 1 Jan 2024 | 110.4 MtCO2e |
Greenhouse gases from transport within the UK: cars, vans, lorries, buses, rail and domestic shipping and aviation. Excludes international aviation and shipping, which are reported separately and sit outside the UK total.
How this is measured
- Published by
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Series
- en8
- Covers
- UK
- Published
- Annual
- History
- 1990 to 2024
- Last published
- 25 Jun 2026
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