Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Netherlands
48,610 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Netherlands rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 48,610 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Netherlands, a difference of 61,079 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Netherlands's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 12 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51,084 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 137,808 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 86,725 Tonnes of oil equivalent | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 57,501 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 145,431 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 87,930 Tonnes of oil equivalent | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 61,585 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 145,965 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 84,380 Tonnes of oil equivalent | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 58,731 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 127,223 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 68,492 Tonnes of oil equivalent | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 52,186 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 114,083 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 61,897 Tonnes of oil equivalent | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 48,610 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 61,079 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.