This graph illustrates domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017. It shows that domestic energy use has increased just under nine percent since 1970. However, from 2010 to 2017 there was a 19 percent decrease in energy use
In comparison, the energy use from industry has been in decline since 1970, dropping from 62.3 Mtoe to a low of 23.7 Mtoe in 2016.
Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017
(in Mtoe)
Characteristic
Energy use in million metric tons of oil equivalent
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Carbon Brief. (July 30, 2018). Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/
Carbon Brief. "Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe)." Chart. July 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/
Carbon Brief. (2018). Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/
Carbon Brief. "Domestic Energy Use in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/
Carbon Brief, Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited November 05, 2024)
Domestic energy use in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in Mtoe) [Graph], Carbon Brief, July 30, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/887961/domestic-energy-use-united-kingdom-uk/
