Production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Production consumption energy per person was 45.8 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom, 1995β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom is 45.8, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom peaked at 58.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 41.2, in 2017.
United Kingdom ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.32 | 49.2 | 54.7 | 5 |
| 2000s | 54.22 | 44.8 | 58.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.49 | 41.2 | 50.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.8 | 45.8 | 45.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More energy & mining data for United Kingdom
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom?
- Production consumption energy per person in United Kingdom was 45.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production consumption energy per person recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest production consumption energy per person recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2 in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for production consumption energy per person?
- United Kingdom ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is production consumption energy per person rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Production consumption energy per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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