Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per was 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
23rd
of 50 countries
All-time high
4,053 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita
in 1996
All-time low
2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita for available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom peaked at 4,053 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,748 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | — |
| 1991 | 3,849 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 3,840 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,870 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 3,974 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 3,894 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 4,053 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 3,945 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 3,988 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 3,984 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,996 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,995 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,920 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3,975 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 3,922 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 3,922 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,840 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 3,687 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 3,620 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 3,329 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 3,438 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 3,176 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 3,211 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,138 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 2,946 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 2,974 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,915 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 2,862 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,843 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,914 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 3,748 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 4,053 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,821 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 3,329 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 3,996 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,028 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 3,438 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 20 Slovakia 2,901 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
- 21 Slovenia 2,868 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,820 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
- 24 Ireland 2,731 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
- 25 Bulgaria 2,691 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
- 26 Poland 2,688 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita compare
More energy & mining data for United Kingdom
- Energy use — Total final energy consumption 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent (2023)
- Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption 1,175 Tonnes of oil equivalent (2023)
- Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine 32.91 million Number (2024)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 24,556 Gigawatt-hour (2019)
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible 7,691 Gigawatt-hour (2019)
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size 1.95 million Number (2024)
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 7,404 Thousand tonnes (2019)
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 751 Thousand tonnes (2019)
- Imports of natural gas by partner country 47,380 Million cubic metres (2019)
- Exports of natural gas by partner country 8,033 Million cubic metres (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom?
- Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per in United Kingdom was 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 4,053 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita in 1996.
- What is the lowest available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,779 Kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per capita in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per?
- United Kingdom ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2019.
- Is available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Available energy, energy supply and final energy consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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