Per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0235 barrels per capita per day in 2019. ▼ Falling
Per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1980–2019
Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in barrels per capita per day.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.0235 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0324 barrels per capita per day in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 barrels per capita per day, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | barrels per capita per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0306 barrels per capita per day | — |
| 1981 | 0.0282 barrels per capita per day | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0282 barrels per capita per day | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0272 barrels per capita per day | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0324 barrels per capita per day | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0286 barrels per capita per day | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0289 barrels per capita per day | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0284 barrels per capita per day | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0297 barrels per capita per day | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0303 barrels per capita per day | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.031 barrels per capita per day | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0314 barrels per capita per day | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0315 barrels per capita per day | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0317 barrels per capita per day | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0317 barrels per capita per day | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0313 barrels per capita per day | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0318 barrels per capita per day | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.031 barrels per capita per day | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0306 barrels per capita per day | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0309 barrels per capita per day | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.03 barrels per capita per day | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0295 barrels per capita per day | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0293 barrels per capita per day | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0295 barrels per capita per day | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0298 barrels per capita per day | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0301 barrels per capita per day | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0297 barrels per capita per day | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0285 barrels per capita per day | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.028 barrels per capita per day | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0264 barrels per capita per day | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0259 barrels per capita per day | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.025 barrels per capita per day | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0241 barrels per capita per day | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0236 barrels per capita per day | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0235 barrels per capita per day | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.024 barrels per capita per day | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0243 barrels per capita per day | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0246 barrels per capita per day | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0242 barrels per capita per day | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0235 barrels per capita per day | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0293 barrels per capita per day | 0.0272 barrels per capita per day | 0.0324 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0313 barrels per capita per day | 0.0306 barrels per capita per day | 0.0318 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0291 barrels per capita per day | 0.0264 barrels per capita per day | 0.0301 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0243 barrels per capita per day | 0.0235 barrels per capita per day | 0.0259 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 60 Portugal 0.0243 barrels per capita per day compare
- 61 French Polynesia 0.0241 barrels per capita per day compare
- 62 Lithuania 0.0239 barrels per capita per day compare
- 64 Maldives 0.0227 barrels per capita per day compare
- 65 Macau, China 0.0227 barrels per capita per day compare
- 66 Malaysia 0.0224 barrels per capita per day compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Per capita daily oil consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.0235 barrels per capita per day in 2019, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
- What is the highest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0324 barrels per capita per day in 1984.
- What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 barrels per capita per day in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 oil consumption (barrels per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.