Motorists in the United Kingdom consume some two billion liters of biofuels in 2021. Biodiesel makes up the greatest volume of biofuels consumed in all years. In 2021, around 1.2 billion liters of biodiesel were used in the UK transportation sector.
Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (March 31, 2022). Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2022). Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Annual Consumption of Liquid Biofuels for Transportation in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2021, by Type (in Million Liters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Annual consumption of liquid biofuels for transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2021, by type (in million liters) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/782046/liquid-biofuels-transport-consumption-united-kingdom-uk/