European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Complete energy balances

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
549,408 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
121,505 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2019
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Complete energy balances over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 549,408 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 121,505 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 427,903 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 1 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 708,949 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 245,127 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 463,822 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2000s 692,003 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 215,348 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 476,655 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 663,079 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 119,365 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 543,714 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher complete energy balances, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 549,408 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 121,505 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in complete energy balances between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
427,903 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for complete energy balances?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Complete energy balances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Complete energy balances
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,659 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed