Per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Per capita daily gas consumption was 0.1162 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1162 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1605 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 2004
All-time low
0.0828 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom, 1980–2018

00.050.10.151980199920181980: 0.083 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1981: 0.085 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1982: 0.085 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1983: 0.088 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1984: 0.09 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1985: 0.096 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1986: 0.098 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1987: 0.1 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1988: 0.095 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1989: 0.094 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1990: 0.099 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1991: 0.106 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1992: 0.103 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1993: 0.115 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1994: 0.12 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1995: 0.127 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1996: 0.15 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1997: 0.142 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1998: 0.144 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1999: 0.152 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2000: 0.157 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2001: 0.155 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2002: 0.156 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2003: 0.154 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2004: 0.16 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2005: 0.153 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2006: 0.145 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2007: 0.145 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2008: 0.149 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2009: 0.137 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2010: 0.153 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2011: 0.127 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2012: 0.119 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2013: 0.116 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2014: 0.106 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2015: 0.107 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2016: 0.12 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2017: 0.116 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2018: 0.116 thousand cubic feet per capita per day

Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in thousand cubic feet per capita per day.

Analysis

In 2018, per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom stood at 0.1162 thousand cubic feet per capita per day.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom peaked at 0.1605 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0828 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, in 1980.

United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day) in United Kingdom, 1980 to 2018.
Year thousand cubic feet per capita per day Change
1980 0.0828 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
1981 0.0846 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.2%
1982 0.0848 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.2%
1983 0.0883 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +4.1%
1984 0.0899 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +1.8%
1985 0.0965 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +7.3%
1986 0.0976 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +1.2%
1987 0.1003 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.7%
1988 0.0949 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -5.4%
1989 0.0936 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.3%
1990 0.0985 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.2%
1991 0.1058 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +7.4%
1992 0.1033 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -2.4%
1993 0.1145 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +10.9%
1994 0.1204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.1%
1995 0.127 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.5%
1996 0.1499 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +18.0%
1997 0.1416 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -5.6%
1998 0.1439 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +1.6%
1999 0.1521 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.7%
2000 0.1569 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +3.1%
2001 0.1547 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.4%
2002 0.1559 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.8%
2003 0.1543 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.1%
2004 0.1605 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +4.0%
2005 0.1531 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -4.6%
2006 0.1447 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -5.5%
2007 0.1449 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.2%
2008 0.1486 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.5%
2009 0.1368 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -7.9%
2010 0.1529 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +11.7%
2011 0.1265 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -17.2%
2012 0.1188 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -6.1%
2013 0.1165 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.9%
2014 0.1056 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -9.4%
2015 0.107 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +1.4%
2016 0.1196 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +11.7%
2017 0.1159 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -3.1%
2018 0.1162 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0913 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.0828 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1003 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
1990s 0.1257 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.0985 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1521 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
2000s 0.151 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1368 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1605 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
2010s 0.1199 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1056 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.1529 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 20 Uzbekistan 0.1231 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  2. 21 Malaysia 0.1172 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  3. 22 Italy 0.1164 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  4. 24 Azerbaijan 0.1107 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  5. 25 Germany 0.1086 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  6. 26 Ireland 0.1077 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom?
Per capita daily gas consumption in United Kingdom was 0.1162 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
What is the highest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.1605 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2004.
What is the lowest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0828 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 1980.
How does United Kingdom rank for per capita daily gas consumption?
United Kingdom ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily gas consumption rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as part of Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day)
Unit
thousand cubic feet per capita per day
Source
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,265 data points, 1980–2019
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Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.