Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 99,777 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
99,777 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 68 countries
All-time high
99,777 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
110.4 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2002201320242002: 110.4 TJ2003: 625.6 TJ2004: 662.4 TJ2005: 2.9k TJ2006: 7.5k TJ2007: 14.5k TJ2008: 33.1k TJ2009: 41.0k TJ2010: 47.8k TJ2011: 44.2k TJ2012: 37.2k TJ2013: 42.6k TJ2014: 48.6k TJ2015: 38.9k TJ2016: 39.3k TJ2017: 38.8k TJ2018: 54.2k TJ2019: 76.6k TJ2020: 72.2k TJ2021: 66.9k TJ2022: 90.2k TJ2023: 99.8k TJ2024: 99.8k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 99,777 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 99,777 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 110.4 TJ, in 2002.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2002 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2002 110.4 TJ
2003 625.6 TJ +466.7%
2004 662.4 TJ +5.9%
2005 2,863 TJ +332.2%
2006 7,493 TJ +161.7%
2007 14,467 TJ +93.1%
2008 33,099 TJ +128.8%
2009 40,994 TJ +23.9%
2010 47,798 TJ +16.6%
2011 44,169 TJ -7.6%
2012 37,237 TJ -15.7%
2013 42,571 TJ +14.3%
2014 48,556 TJ +14.1%
2015 38,870 TJ -19.9%
2016 39,344 TJ +1.2%
2017 38,842 TJ -1.3%
2018 54,199 TJ +39.5%
2019 76,622 TJ +41.4%
2020 72,184 TJ -5.8%
2021 66,879 TJ -7.3%
2022 90,225 TJ +34.9%
2023 99,777 TJ +10.6%
2024 99,777 TJ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,539 TJ 110.4 TJ 40,994 TJ 8
2010s 46,821 TJ 37,237 TJ 76,622 TJ 10
2020s 85,768 TJ 66,879 TJ 99,777 TJ 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 6 France 142,364 TJ compare
  2. 7 India 136,354 TJ compare
  3. 8 Canada 116,607 TJ compare
  4. 10 Thailand 79,561 TJ compare
  5. 11 Spain 71,041 TJ compare
  6. 12 Italy 60,922 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 99,777 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 99,777 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 110.4 TJ in 2002.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 2,177 data points, 1990–2024
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