The forecast for nitrous oxide emissions in the UK, expressed in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, shows a gradual decrease from 16.5 in 2024 to 14.8 by 2028. In 2023, the value stood at 16.94. This forecast suggests a consistent yearly decline. Analyzing the year-on-year changes from 2024 to 2028, a moderate reduction each year is observed, with specific annual decreases as follows:
- 2024 to 2025: 2.67% decrease
- 2025 to 2026: 2.61% decrease
- 2026 to 2027: 2.75% decrease
- 2027 to 2028: 2.70% decrease
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period indicates a steady decline trend. Future trends to watch include the impact of agricultural practices and emission reduction policies, which could further influence projected emissions.
