About This Statistic
This statistic shows the main origin countries of crude oil and natural gas imports to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Norway was the main source of both crude oil and natural gas for the United Kingdom with Algeria and Nigeria also having played significant roles.
In 2016, the United Kingdom imported approximately 43 million metric tons of crude oil and natural gas, and exported approximately 33 million metric tons of the same. As an exporter, the United Kingdom exported more crude oil to the Netherlands than any other country, exporting a combined total of 19.3 million metric tons from 2014 to 2015. Norway also appears on the list of export destinations, receiving 49,000 metric tons of crude oil from the United Kingdom in 2016.
In 2015, the United Kingdom produced approximately 43 million metric tons of crude oil, imported approximately 43 million metric tons, and exported approximately 30 million metric tons of crude oil.
