This statistic displays the total indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018. It shows that production of coal decreased significantly over this period and amounted to just 1.7 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2018, showing a clear move away from indigenous coal reliance in the UK.
2017 recorded the lowest amount of electricity generated from coal in the UK, at just 22.53 TW, compared with 143 TWh in 2012.
Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018
(in Mtoe*)
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (March 28, 2019). Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*)." Chart. March 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2019). Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Indigenous Production of Coal in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Indigenous production of coal in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in Mtoe*) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, March 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/704836/indigenous-production-of-coal-uk/