Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Oil consumption by region
Italy
674.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
753.14 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
Oil consumption by region over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 753.14 terawatt-hours against 674.09 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 79.05 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Italy ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 751.33 terawatt-hours | 1,019 terawatt-hours | 267.52 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 1,150 terawatt-hours | 1,190 terawatt-hours | 39.72 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 1,074 terawatt-hours | 944.91 terawatt-hours | 128.94 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1990s | 1,124 terawatt-hours | 994.51 terawatt-hours | 129.01 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,035 terawatt-hours | 956.01 terawatt-hours | 78.63 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 741.66 terawatt-hours | 860.74 terawatt-hours | 119.08 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 664.42 terawatt-hours | 719.58 terawatt-hours | 55.16 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 oil consumption by region, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 753.14 terawatt-hours against 674.09 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption by region between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 79.05 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for oil consumption by region?
- Italy ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption by region. 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.