Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology was 10,840 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom, 1990β2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom is 10,840, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom peaked at 51,365 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,840, in 2019.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,909 | 35,081 | 51,365 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,830 | 30,327 | 34,835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,957 | 10,840 | 32,839 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom?
- Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology in United Kingdom was 10,840 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 51,365 in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,840 in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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