Primary energy consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020-2023, by fuel type

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 2, 2024

Primary energy consumption in the United Kingdom amounted to roughly seven exajoules in 2023. Overall, oil and natural gas were by far the most consumed fuels in the country. By comparison, consumption of primary energy from renewables stood at 1.38 exajoules that year, up from 1.36 the year prior.

Primary energy consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2023, by fuel type (in exajoules)

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June 2024

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2020 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Figures refer to commercially traded fuels, including modern renewables used to generate electricity.

This report was previously published by BP.

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