The United Kingdom consumes some 1.7 million metric tons of oil equivalent biomass energy. Since 2000, the amount of biomass energy used has increased significantly, reaching a peak in 2018. By comparison, biogas energy use in the UK reached 1.3 million metric tons in 2018.
Energy use from biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018
(in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)
Characteristic
Energy consumption in thousand metric tons of oil equivalent
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2020). Energy use from biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504010/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-biomass-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Energy use from biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504010/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-biomass-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Energy use from biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504010/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-biomass-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Energy Use from Biomass in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504010/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-biomass-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Energy use from biomass in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504010/energy-consumption-of-energy-from-biomass-uk/ (last visited June 30, 2022)
