In 2020, British households spent a total of 18.4 billion British pounds in electricity, an increase of roughly one percent in comparison to the previous year. This was the highest expenditure during the period of consideration. That same year, household expenditure on gas stood at roughly 12 billion pounds.
Household expenditure on electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2020
(in million British pounds)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (June 29, 2021). Household expenditure on electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2020 (in million British pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/496756/household-expenditure-on-electricity-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Household expenditure on electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2020 (in million British pounds)." Chart. June 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/496756/household-expenditure-on-electricity-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2021). Household expenditure on electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2020 (in million British pounds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/496756/household-expenditure-on-electricity-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Household Expenditure on Electricity in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2020 (in Million British Pounds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/496756/household-expenditure-on-electricity-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Household expenditure on electricity in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2020 (in million British pounds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/496756/household-expenditure-on-electricity-uk/ (last visited June 28, 2022)