Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom have experienced an overall decrease of more than 50 percent since 1990. Annual emissions from iron and steel production have fluctuated over the past three decades, but the lowest recorded figure occurred in 2018. Annual greenhouse gas emissions in the UK have fallen considerably since 1990.
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Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (February 6, 2025). Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2025). Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Iron and Steel Production in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 30, 2025)
Greenhouse gas emissions from iron and steel production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), February 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/509128/greenhouse-gas-emissions-iron-steel-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/