The United Kingdom produced 715 thousand barrels of oil per day in 2022, a decrease of nearly 11.6 percent in comparison to the oil production reported in 2022. The UK's oil production reached the record low in 2022.
Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023
(in 1,000 barrels daily)
This report was previously published by BP.
Figures include crude oil, shale oil, oil sands, condensates and NGLs. Liquid fuels from other sources such as biofuels and synthetic derivatives of coal and natural gas are excluded, as well as oil shales/kerogen extracted in solid form.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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NEI. (June 20, 2024). Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels daily) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
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Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels daily) [Graph], NEI, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Oil industry in the UK 
