Imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data was 4,076 Million cubic metres in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
4,076 Million cubic metres
Change on year
down 30.3%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6,483 Million cubic metres
in 2017
All-time low
4,076 Million cubic metres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 4,076 Million cubic metres, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 30.3% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Million cubic metres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5,147 Million cubic metres | — |
| 2015 | 4,188 Million cubic metres | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 5,552 Million cubic metres | +32.6% |
| 2017 | 6,483 Million cubic metres | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 5,774 Million cubic metres | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 5,850 Million cubic metres | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 4,076 Million cubic metres | -30.3% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4,076 Million cubic metres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 282.5 Million cubic metres, 14.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4,076 Million cubic metres is above the median for high income countries, which is 283 Million cubic metres, 14.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,499 Million cubic metres | 4,188 Million cubic metres | 6,483 Million cubic metres | 6 |
| 2020s | 4,076 Million cubic metres | 4,076 Million cubic metres | 4,076 Million cubic metres | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 2 Netherlands 5,663 Million cubic metres compare
- 3 Italy 5,652 Million cubic metres compare
- 4 Netherlands 4,919 Million cubic metres compare
- 5 United Kingdom 4,076 Million cubic metres compare
- 7 Belgium 3,747 Million cubic metres compare
- 8 Türkiye 3,060 Million cubic metres compare
More energy & mining data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 4,076 Million cubic metres in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,483 Million cubic metres in 2017.
- What is the lowest imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,076 Million cubic metres in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is imports of natural gas by partner country - monthly data rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 natural gas by partner country - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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