Energy productivity in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Energy productivity was 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
7th
of 46 countries
All-time high
11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
in 2019
All-time low
5.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
in 1991
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Energy productivity in United Kingdom, 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE).
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) for energy productivity in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy productivity in United Kingdom peaked at 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), in 1991.
That places United Kingdom 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Energy productivity in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.78 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | — |
| 1991 | 5.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 5.57 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 5.65 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 5.7 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.93 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 5.82 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 6.26 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 6.41 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.6 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 6.79 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6.95 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 7.31 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 7.53 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 7.7 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 8.02 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 8.48 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 8.55 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8.85 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 8.68 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 9.44 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 9.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.76 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 10.62 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 10.69 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 11.01 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 11.35 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 11.51 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.93 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 6.6 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 6.79 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 8.85 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.43 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 8.68 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 4 Norway 14.07 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 5 Italy 12.12 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 6 Germany 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 7 United Kingdom 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 9 Austria 10.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 10 France 10.72 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy productivity in United Kingdom?
- Energy productivity in United Kingdom was 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy productivity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy productivity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 1991.
- How does United Kingdom rank for energy productivity?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
- Is energy productivity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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