This statistic shows the annual consumption of petroleum for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019. It shows that the consumption of petroleum for energy use decreased significantly over this period, from 92.4 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 1970 to 68.1 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2019.
Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019
(in million metric tons of oil equivalent*)
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 30, 2020). Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent*)." Chart. July 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2020). Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Annual Petroleum Consumption for Energy Use in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2019 (in Million Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent*) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Annual petroleum consumption for energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent*) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/549108/petroleum-consumption-for-energy-uk/
