Figures include crude oil, shale oil, oil sands, condensates and NGLs. Liquid fuels from other sources such as biofuels and synthetic derivatives of coal and natural gas are excluded, as well as oil shales/kerogen extracted in solid form.Â
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2024
The United Kingdom produced ** barrels of oil per day in 2024. Oil production has been on a continuous downward trend since 2019 when it amounted to over *** million barrels per day.
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Energy Institute. (June 26, 2025). Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels daily) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Energy Institute. "Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels daily)." Chart. June 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Energy Institute. (2025). Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels daily). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Energy Institute. "Oil Production in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 Barrels Daily)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Jun 2025, /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Energy Institute, Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels daily) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels daily) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/332009/oil-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
