Environment in London

13 indicators covering environment for London.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.7 Percentage change 2025 down 583.3% 1084th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 2.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 29.4% 15th
Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 46.2 Patents 2022 up 16.7% 213th
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 27.97 Degrees celsius 2024 down 13.2% 935th
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 5.13 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.2% 865th
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 21.2 Degrees celsius 2024 down 4.7% 695th
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 12.71 Degrees celsius 2024 down 9.1% 1181st
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -5.31 Degrees celsius 2024 up 21.2% 1227th
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 7.3 Degrees celsius 2024 up 18.5% 833rd
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 54.13 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 62nd
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 73.68 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 799th
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 38.46 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 627th
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 27.41 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 656th