This statistic shows the amount of methane (CH4) emissions attributable to the textile manufacturing sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017, in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e). Methane emissions have decreased significantly over the period, going from 4,600 metric tons of CO2e in 1990 to 1,600 metric tons of CO2e in 2017.
Methane (CH4) emissions from textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
(in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*)
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Methane (CH4) emissions from textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017
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Methane (CH4) is the second most emitted greenhouse gas in the world, following carbon dioxide (CO2).
Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Methane (CH4) emissions from textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/486322/methane-emissions-from-textile-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Methane (CH4) emissions from textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486322/methane-emissions-from-textile-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Methane (CH4) emissions from textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2e*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486322/methane-emissions-from-textile-manufacturing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Methane (Ch4) Emissions from Textile Manufacturing in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Co2e*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486322/methane-emissions-from-textile-manufacturing-uk/
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