In 2021, hydrocarbon diesel was the most consumed fuel in the United Kingdom, at 21.73 million metric tons. Between 2000 and 2004 hydrocarbon petrol was the fuel with the highest demand between 2000 and 2004. From 2005 onwards, this trend shifted.
Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (March 31, 2022). Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2022). Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Demand for Bio- and Hydrocarbon Petrol and Diesel Fuels in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Demand for bio- and hydrocarbon petrol and diesel fuels in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/382036/demand-for-petrol-and-diesel-fuels-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/