producing country. In Europe, it is only second behind Norway, where the majority of UK gas imports originate from.
Between 2003 and 2013, the production of natural gas in the United Kingdom was in a state of steady decline. However, in the following years production began to increase, and by 2020 amounted to 39.5 billion cubic meters. Figures dropped to 38.2 billion cubic meters in 2022. Despite these declines, the UK remains a major gas Natural gas production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2022 (in billion cubic meters)
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Energy Institute. (June 26, 2023). Natural gas production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2022 (in billion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/332211/united-kingdom-uk-natural-gas-production/
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