This statistic shows the share of inland energy consumption covered by natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019. It shows that the share of natural gas consumption increased significantly over this period, from 5.4 percent in 1970 to 39.2 percent of the total energy consumption in 2019. In 2010, the share of energy consumption covered by natural gas peaked at 42.6 percent of the total.
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 30, 2020). Share of inland energy consumption covered by energy from natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in percentage) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of inland energy consumption covered by energy from natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in percentage)." Chart. July 30, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2020). Share of inland energy consumption covered by energy from natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in percentage). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of Inland Energy Consumption Covered by Energy from Natural Gas in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1970 to 2019 (in Percentage)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Jul 2020, /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Share of inland energy consumption covered by energy from natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in percentage) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Share of inland energy consumption covered by energy from natural gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970 to 2019 (in percentage) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/549253/energy-consumption-natural-gas-share-uk/
