This statistic shows the share of inland energy consumption covered by petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017. It shows that the share of petroleum consumption decreased over this period, from ** percent in 1970 to **** percent of the total energy consumption in 2017.
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 26, 2018). Share of inland energy consumption provided for by energy from petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in percentage) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of inland energy consumption provided for by energy from petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in percentage)." Chart. July 26, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2018). Share of inland energy consumption provided for by energy from petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in percentage). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of Inland Energy Consumption Provided for by Energy from Petroleum in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2017 (in Percentage)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 26 Jul 2018, /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Share of inland energy consumption provided for by energy from petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in percentage) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of inland energy consumption provided for by energy from petroleum in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2017 (in percentage) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/549241/energy-consumption-petroleum-share-uk/