Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Imports of biofuels by partner country was 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8,847 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
1st
of 51 countries
All-time high
8,847 Thousand tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
0 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom, 1990–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200420191990: 0 Thousand tonnes1991: 0 Thousand tonnes1992: 0 Thousand tonnes1993: 0 Thousand tonnes1994: 0 Thousand tonnes1995: 0 Thousand tonnes1996: 0 Thousand tonnes1997: 0 Thousand tonnes1998: 0 Thousand tonnes1999: 0 Thousand tonnes2000: 0 Thousand tonnes2001: 0 Thousand tonnes2002: 0 Thousand tonnes2003: 0 Thousand tonnes2004: 0 Thousand tonnes2005: 0 Thousand tonnes2006: 0 Thousand tonnes2007: 0 Thousand tonnes2008: 234.6 Thousand tonnes2009: 44.8 Thousand tonnes2010: 531 Thousand tonnes2011: 997.4 Thousand tonnes2012: 1.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 3.4k Thousand tonnes2014: 4.8k Thousand tonnes2015: 6.5k Thousand tonnes2016: 7.1k Thousand tonnes2017: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2018: 8.0k Thousand tonnes2019: 8.8k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom is 8,847 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 19,651.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom peaked at 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 1990.

That places United Kingdom 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2019.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1990 0 Thousand tonnes
1991 0 Thousand tonnes
1992 0 Thousand tonnes
1993 0 Thousand tonnes
1994 0 Thousand tonnes
1995 0 Thousand tonnes
1996 0 Thousand tonnes
1997 0 Thousand tonnes
1998 0 Thousand tonnes
1999 0 Thousand tonnes
2000 0 Thousand tonnes
2001 0 Thousand tonnes
2002 0 Thousand tonnes
2003 0 Thousand tonnes
2004 0 Thousand tonnes
2005 0 Thousand tonnes
2006 0 Thousand tonnes
2007 0 Thousand tonnes
2008 234.62 Thousand tonnes
2009 44.79 Thousand tonnes -80.9%
2010 531.02 Thousand tonnes +1085.6%
2011 997.37 Thousand tonnes +87.8%
2012 1,453 Thousand tonnes +45.7%
2013 3,432 Thousand tonnes +136.3%
2014 4,757 Thousand tonnes +38.6%
2015 6,548 Thousand tonnes +37.6%
2016 7,085 Thousand tonnes +8.2%
2017 6,888 Thousand tonnes -2.8%
2018 8,011 Thousand tonnes +16.3%
2019 8,847 Thousand tonnes +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Thousand tonnes 0 Thousand tonnes 0 Thousand tonnes 10
2000s 27.94 Thousand tonnes 0 Thousand tonnes 234.62 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 4,855 Thousand tonnes 531.02 Thousand tonnes 8,847 Thousand tonnes 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,847 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 3 Denmark 2,943 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 4 Italy 1,838 Thousand tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom?
Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom was 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest imports of biofuels by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest imports of biofuels by partner country recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
How does United Kingdom rank for imports of biofuels by partner country?
United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2019.
Is imports of biofuels by partner country rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 19,651.7%. 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 Imports of biofuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of biofuels by partner country
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,740 data points, 1990–2024
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