Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 3,385 Gigawatt-hour in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2019, exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom stood at 3,385 Gigawatt-hour.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom peaked at 4,482 Gigawatt-hour in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Gigawatt-hour, in 1994.
That places United Kingdom 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 15 Gigawatt-hour | -68.1% |
| 1992 | 31 Gigawatt-hour | +106.7% |
| 1993 | 5 Gigawatt-hour | -83.9% |
| 1994 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 23 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1996 | 37 Gigawatt-hour | +60.9% |
| 1997 | 41 Gigawatt-hour | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 131 Gigawatt-hour | +219.5% |
| 1999 | 263 Gigawatt-hour | +100.8% |
| 2000 | 134 Gigawatt-hour | -49.0% |
| 2001 | 264 Gigawatt-hour | +97.0% |
| 2002 | 768 Gigawatt-hour | +190.9% |
| 2003 | 2,959 Gigawatt-hour | +285.3% |
| 2004 | 2,294 Gigawatt-hour | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 2,839 Gigawatt-hour | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 2,765 Gigawatt-hour | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,398 Gigawatt-hour | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 1,271 Gigawatt-hour | -62.6% |
| 2009 | 3,748 Gigawatt-hour | +194.9% |
| 2010 | 4,482 Gigawatt-hour | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 2,467 Gigawatt-hour | -45.0% |
| 2012 | 1,911 Gigawatt-hour | -22.5% |
| 2013 | 3,101 Gigawatt-hour | +62.3% |
| 2014 | 2,723 Gigawatt-hour | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 1,855 Gigawatt-hour | -31.9% |
| 2016 | 2,273 Gigawatt-hour | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 3,407 Gigawatt-hour | +49.9% |
| 2018 | 2,225 Gigawatt-hour | -34.7% |
| 2019 | 3,385 Gigawatt-hour | +52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.3 Gigawatt-hour | 0 Gigawatt-hour | 263 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,044 Gigawatt-hour | 134 Gigawatt-hour | 3,748 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,783 Gigawatt-hour | 1,855 Gigawatt-hour | 4,482 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
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- Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption 1,175 Tonnes of oil equivalent (2023)
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- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 24,556 Gigawatt-hour (2019)
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- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size 1.95 million Number (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom?
- Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in United Kingdom was 3,385 Gigawatt-hour in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 4,482 Gigawatt-hour in 2010.
- What is the lowest exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Gigawatt-hour in 1994.
- How does United Kingdom rank for exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- United Kingdom ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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