Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 751 Thousand tonnes in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
751 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
8th
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,745 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
467 Thousand tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom is 751 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom peaked at 2,745 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 467 Thousand tonnes, in 2016.
That places United Kingdom 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,745 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 2,195 Thousand tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 1,240 Thousand tonnes | -43.5% |
| 1993 | 1,481 Thousand tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 1,616 Thousand tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,226 Thousand tonnes | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 1,289 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 1,491 Thousand tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 1,316 Thousand tonnes | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 1,059 Thousand tonnes | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 1,120 Thousand tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 944 Thousand tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 922 Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 736 Thousand tonnes | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 802 Thousand tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 670 Thousand tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 623 Thousand tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 808 Thousand tonnes | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 810 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 824 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,234 Thousand tonnes | +49.8% |
| 2011 | 990 Thousand tonnes | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 1,041 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 712 Thousand tonnes | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 537 Thousand tonnes | -24.6% |
| 2015 | 498 Thousand tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 467 Thousand tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 515 Thousand tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 646 Thousand tonnes | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 751 Thousand tonnes | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,566 Thousand tonnes | 1,059 Thousand tonnes | 2,745 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 825.9 Thousand tonnes | 623 Thousand tonnes | 1,120 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 739.1 Thousand tonnes | 467 Thousand tonnes | 1,234 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom?
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in United Kingdom was 751 Thousand tonnes in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,745 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 467 Thousand tonnes in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom rank for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- United Kingdom ranks 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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