Petroleum refinery output UK 2005-2019

Volume of main fuel outputs produced in petroleum refineries have declined in the United Kingdom. Motor spirit is the main fuel output in all years, followed by DERV oil. Motor spirit output decreased by 6.1 million metric tons between 2005 and 2019, while DERV oil decreased by 5.8 million metric tons. In 2019, there were 16.5 million metric tons of motor spirit output and 13.3 million metric tons worth of DERV oil. In that same year, fuel oil had the smallest output volume, at 2.9 million metric tons.

Main fuel outputs of petroleum refineries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons)

Characteristic	Motor spirit	Gas oil	DERV oil	Fuel oil
2019*	16,464	7,219	13,275	2,890
2018	16,575	7,524	12,599	3,026
2017	17,416	6,878	13,425	3,685
2016	17,343	6,982	13,541	4,097
2015	16,894	7,204	13,483	4,818
2014	15,709	8,049	13,726	5,235
2013	17,691	8,193	14,831	6,151
2012	18,650	8,941	15,772	6,818
2011	18,823	8,683	16,800	7,432
2010	19,074	9,505	15,332	7,004
2009	19,184	9,487	15,908	8,043
2008	19,521	10,566	16,350	10,483
2007	21,313	10,165	16,138	10,433
2006	21,443	10,215	15,821	11,280
2005	22,604	9,430	19,056	10,155

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Release date

March 2020

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2005 to 2019

Supplementary notes

* Provisional. Figures from first to the third quarter of 2019.

This statistic is using original data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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