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Oil industry in the UK

Statistics report on the oil industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a selection of statistics and facts about the oil industry in the United Kingdom (UK). It includes a global overview chapter next to information on production, trading & prices, retail & household expenditure, as well as data on enterprises and select companies.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global crude oil reserves 1960-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global oil production 1998-2024
  • Basic Statistic Global oil production 2010-2024, by select country

Production & consumption

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  • Premium Statistic Proved oil reserves in the United Kingdom 1960-2023
  • Premium Statistic Oil production in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2024
  • Premium Statistic Oil refinery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2024
  • Premium Statistic Energy supply in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023-2024, by fuel type
  • Premium Statistic Oil consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2024

Trade & prices

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  • Basic Statistic Value of trade in oil UK 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Volume of trade in oil UK 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Crude oil exports from the UK 2024, by destination
  • Basic Statistic Oil liquids imports in the UK 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Petroleum product imports in the UK 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Brent crude oil price annually 1976-2025
  • Basic Statistic Monthly crude oil price average for Brent 2023-2026

Companies

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  • Basic Statistic Number of oil & gas extraction companies in the UK in 2025, by turnover
  • Basic Statistic Number of oil & gas extraction enterprises in the UK in 2025, by employment size
  • Premium Statistic BP's operating revenue 2005-2024
  • Basic Statistic Shell's revenue 2010-2024

Retail & household expenditure

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  • Basic Statistic Motor fuel retail sales turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic UK: household expenditure on motor fuels 2024, by gross income

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic Business survey on government not supporting oil industry in the long term UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Business survey on support for end of new North Sea oil licensing in the UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Survey on the business impact of a North Sea licensing end in the UK 2024, by year
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