Transport emissions fell notably last year as the pandemic disrupted normal life

Change in emissions from 2019 to 2020, MtCO2e*

Aviation

-23.7

Surface transport

-20.8

Electricity supply

-7.7

Manufacturing and construction

-4.5

Shipping

-3.4

Fuel supply

-3.0

Buildings

-0.3

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

-23.7

Aviation

Surface transport

-20.8

Electricity supply

-7.7

-4.5

Manufacturing and construction

Shipping

-3.4

-3.0

Fuel supply

Buildings

-0.3

Guardian graphic. Source: BEIS (2021) 2020 UK greenhouse gas emissions, provisional figures. *Million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent