India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fossil fuel supply by source
India
665.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
611.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th
Fossil fuel supply by source over time
- India
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports 665.69 terawatt-hours against 611.62 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 54.07 terawatt-hours.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
India ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 77 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 terawatt-hours | 25 terawatt-hours | 21.54 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 10.79 terawatt-hours | 329.19 terawatt-hours | 318.4 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 47.49 terawatt-hours | 513.95 terawatt-hours | 466.47 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 176.39 terawatt-hours | 747.63 terawatt-hours | 571.24 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 334.55 terawatt-hours | 981.53 terawatt-hours | 646.98 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 541.91 terawatt-hours | 790.59 terawatt-hours | 248.68 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 634.16 terawatt-hours | 678.67 terawatt-hours | 44.5 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel supply by source, India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- India, at 665.69 terawatt-hours against 611.62 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel supply by source between India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54.07 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fossil fuel supply by source?
- India ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel supply by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.