Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 1.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in United Kingdom stood at 1.24.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 1.26 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6028, in 2005.
United Kingdom ranks 34th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.6298 | — |
| 1995 | 0.7026 | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7456 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7616 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7247 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6935 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7172 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7296 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6792 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6526 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6282 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6028 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.629 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6138 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.694 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7051 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7224 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7859 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7512 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7564 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7251 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7016 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7187 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8178 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8299 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9329 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9313 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 1.12 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 1.24 | -2.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8446, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7096 | 0.6298 | 0.7616 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.6652 | 0.6028 | 0.7296 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7742 | 0.7016 | 0.9329 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 | 0.9313 | 1.26 | 5 |
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.56 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 822.94 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in United Kingdom was 1.24 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6028 in 2005.
- How does United Kingdom rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 34th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.