Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Oil production
Oil production over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 362.62 terawatt-hours against 307.9 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 54.72 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Egypt ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.02 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1920s | 2.21 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.21 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1930s | 3.18 terawatt-hours | 0.0047 terawatt-hours | 3.17 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1940s | 16.41 terawatt-hours | 0.7071 terawatt-hours | 15.7 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1950s | 27.79 terawatt-hours | 0.728 terawatt-hours | 27.07 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1960s | 73.34 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | 72.21 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1970s | 184.43 terawatt-hours | 215.56 terawatt-hours | 31.13 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 459.06 terawatt-hours | 1,277 terawatt-hours | 818.37 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 524.17 terawatt-hours | 1,350 terawatt-hours | 826.18 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 413.71 terawatt-hours | 1,091 terawatt-hours | 677.39 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 395.37 terawatt-hours | 560.71 terawatt-hours | 165.34 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 339.35 terawatt-hours | 431.5 terawatt-hours | 92.15 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 production, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 362.62 terawatt-hours against 307.9 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54.72 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for oil production?
- Egypt ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. 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. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.