Electricity production from oil sources rose 19.1% to 2,191 GWh in the United Kingdom in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from oil sources in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 91,715 GWh in 1984 and an all time low of 1,839 GWh in 2016.
United Kingdom has been ranked 20th within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from oil sources, 19 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electricity Production from Oil Sources | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | GWh | 1,011 | 743 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Belgium | GWh | 290 | 84.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Canada | GWh | 6,030 | 6,209 | 6,476 | 7,779 | 4,433 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | GWh | 3,439 | 3,221 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Germany | GWh | 7,156 | 7,626 | 7,198 | 5,658 | 6,208 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | GWh | 2.00 | 3.00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Ireland | GWh | 245 | 426 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Italy | GWh | 19,885 | 18,890 | 15,482 | 14,163 | 13,384 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.00 | 1.00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Netherlands | GWh | 1,406 | 1,059 | 1,203 | 1,906 | 1,431 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | GWh | 2,453 | 2,045 | 1,782 | 1,594 | 2,118 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | GWh | 15,171 | 15,321 | 13,854 | 14,121 | 17,241 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | GWh | 3,119 | 2,891 | 2,066 | 1,920 | 2,037 |
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