Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
United Kingdom ranks 58th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +239.1% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +255.1% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +120.9% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +72.5% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 3179.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 17.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +255.1% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
| 1967 | +239.1% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
| 1969 | +120.9% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 55 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 India 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Hungary 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Croatia, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for United Kingdom
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2025)
- Fuel exports 7.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 5.7% (2025)
- Gas production 299.32 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,304 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 299.32 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,304 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom rank for fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 58th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel production by fuel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel production by fuel ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fossil fuel production by fuel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.