Statistical data set
Figure 3: Annual emissions of PM10 and PM2.5 in the UK: 1970-2022
Updated 14 February 2024
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| series | year | emissions (thousand tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| PM10 | 1970 | 689.4441808 |
| PM10 | 1971 | 634.1621341 |
| PM10 | 1972 | 560.9694777 |
| PM10 | 1973 | 584.8539377 |
| PM10 | 1974 | 531.6863499 |
| PM10 | 1975 | 503.9607315 |
| PM10 | 1976 | 492.3739936 |
| PM10 | 1977 | 486.6122988 |
| PM10 | 1978 | 476.5916391 |
| PM10 | 1979 | 479.7340752 |
| PM10 | 1980 | 441.5809468 |
| PM10 | 1981 | 423.5901134 |
| PM10 | 1982 | 414.401295 |
| PM10 | 1983 | 408.630613 |
| PM10 | 1984 | 365.2882431 |
| PM10 | 1985 | 403.2742826 |
| PM10 | 1986 | 414.7526489 |
| PM10 | 1987 | 405.4815127 |
| PM10 | 1988 | 397.6590629 |
| PM10 | 1989 | 399.6353974 |
| PM10 | 1990 | 376.5738216 |
| PM10 | 1991 | 374.000875 |
| PM10 | 1992 | 351.770001 |
| PM10 | 1993 | 325.2227449 |
| PM10 | 1994 | 305.4890788 |
| PM10 | 1995 | 280.07432 |
| PM10 | 1996 | 278.2164213 |
| PM10 | 1997 | 261.2775194 |
| PM10 | 1998 | 247.1656809 |
| PM10 | 1999 | 239.9753171 |
| PM10 | 2000 | 226.128081 |
| PM10 | 2001 | 229.9336461 |
| PM10 | 2002 | 200.1141998 |
| PM10 | 2003 | 211.8695381 |
| PM10 | 2004 | 195.1947879 |
| PM10 | 2005 | 190.1753148 |
| PM10 | 2006 | 185.1678059 |
| PM10 | 2007 | 172.5987778 |
| PM10 | 2008 | 155.4851677 |
| PM10 | 2009 | 143.5153945 |
| PM10 | 2010 | 153.7769407 |
| PM10 | 2011 | 141.8521874 |
| PM10 | 2012 | 136.7612404 |
| PM10 | 2013 | 143.4752016 |
| PM10 | 2014 | 138.0299832 |
| PM10 | 2015 | 136.4246939 |
| PM10 | 2016 | 138.0705532 |
| PM10 | 2017 | 143.5096803 |
| PM10 | 2018 | 139.4244281 |
| PM10 | 2019 | 135.5823752 |
| PM10 | 2020 | 119.7194981 |
| PM10 | 2021 | 125.7959229 |
| PM10 | 2022 | 126.6779069 |
| PM2.5 | 1970 | 545.7867865 |
| PM2.5 | 1971 | 483.8347318 |
| PM2.5 | 1972 | 424.8252598 |
| PM2.5 | 1973 | 432.1991855 |
| PM2.5 | 1974 | 400.9671932 |
| PM2.5 | 1975 | 354.4180573 |
| PM2.5 | 1976 | 347.7147388 |
| PM2.5 | 1977 | 345.1682891 |
| PM2.5 | 1978 | 331.9321104 |
| PM2.5 | 1979 | 339.4719979 |
| PM2.5 | 1980 | 301.1428487 |
| PM2.5 | 1981 | 286.6517124 |
| PM2.5 | 1982 | 282.0012754 |
| PM2.5 | 1983 | 272.4287316 |
| PM2.5 | 1984 | 245.8150786 |
| PM2.5 | 1985 | 270.731861 |
| PM2.5 | 1986 | 281.755537 |
| PM2.5 | 1987 | 259.0685019 |
| PM2.5 | 1988 | 253.8593101 |
| PM2.5 | 1989 | 250.6308133 |
| PM2.5 | 1990 | 234.0542518 |
| PM2.5 | 1991 | 232.8044308 |
| PM2.5 | 1992 | 222.8393884 |
| PM2.5 | 1993 | 207.4598594 |
| PM2.5 | 1994 | 196.4867835 |
| PM2.5 | 1995 | 176.6433812 |
| PM2.5 | 1996 | 172.6547618 |
| PM2.5 | 1997 | 163.9124795 |
| PM2.5 | 1998 | 155.5478279 |
| PM2.5 | 1999 | 151.1877929 |
| PM2.5 | 2000 | 136.2035909 |
| PM2.5 | 2001 | 133.2181139 |
| PM2.5 | 2002 | 116.3701808 |
| PM2.5 | 2003 | 114.5400947 |
| PM2.5 | 2004 | 111.1015909 |
| PM2.5 | 2005 | 109.4767116 |
| PM2.5 | 2006 | 107.9133294 |
| PM2.5 | 2007 | 100.2314217 |
| PM2.5 | 2008 | 90.96888984 |
| PM2.5 | 2009 | 82.99047897 |
| PM2.5 | 2010 | 85.05147031 |
| PM2.5 | 2011 | 78.81122248 |
| PM2.5 | 2012 | 79.27393635 |
| PM2.5 | 2013 | 79.07942957 |
| PM2.5 | 2014 | 75.5735679 |
| PM2.5 | 2015 | 74.72092136 |
| PM2.5 | 2016 | 72.81693248 |
| PM2.5 | 2017 | 73.1260304 |
| PM2.5 | 2018 | 73.64816449 |
| PM2.5 | 2019 | 70.2197123 |
| PM2.5 | 2020 | 63.86481059 |
| PM2.5 | 2021 | 66.03431756 |
| PM2.5 | 2022 | 64.89215318 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2020 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2021 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2022 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2023 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2024 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2025 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2026 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2027 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2028 | 76.63369812 |
| ERC_2020-2029 | 2029 | 76.63369812 |