Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Imports of biofuels by partner country was 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2019, imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 8,847 Thousand tonnes. 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 1990.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 51 countries on this measure, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Imports of biofuels by partner country in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 8,847 Thousand tonnes in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of biofuels by partner country recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for imports of biofuels by partner country?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2019.
- Is imports of biofuels by partner country rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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