Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Share global co2 oil was 1.28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
15th
of 215 countries
All-time high
17.65
in 1858
All-time low
0
in 1855
Years of data
170
1855–2024

Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom, 1855–2024

05101520185519392024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global co2 oil in United Kingdom is 1.28, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 oil in United Kingdom peaked at 17.65 in 1858 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1855.

United Kingdom ranks 15th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom, 1855 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 14.29 —
1858 17.65 +23.5%
1859 6.67 -62.2%
1860 0 -100.0%
1861 0.3894 —
1862 4.45 +1043.7%
1863 6.8 +52.7%
1864 4.62 -32.0%
1865 2.78 -39.9%
1866 3.94 +42.0%
1867 2.77 -29.8%
1868 2.24 -19.1%
1869 2.52 +12.6%
1870 2.69 +6.6%
1871 3.24 +20.4%
1872 2.08 -35.7%
1873 3.49 +67.7%
1874 4.11 +17.7%
1875 4.02 -2.2%
1876 4.6 +14.4%
1877 4.61 +0.3%
1878 3.61 -21.6%
1879 4.08 +13.0%
1880 3.03 -25.8%
1881 4.1 +35.4%
1882 3.77 -8.0%
1883 5.11 +35.4%
1884 3.46 -32.3%
1885 4.68 +35.2%
1886 3.91 -16.4%
1887 3.95 +0.9%
1888 4.61 +16.7%
1889 4.35 -5.6%
1890 3.64 -16.3%
1891 3.83 +5.3%
1892 3.88 +1.3%
1893 4.37 +12.5%
1894 4.68 +7.3%
1895 4.37 -6.7%
1896 4.33 -1.0%
1897 4.01 -7.5%
1898 4.6 +14.9%
1899 4.79 +4.1%
1900 4.54 -5.2%
1901 4.07 -10.4%
1902 4.23 +3.9%
1903 4 -5.3%
1904 3.77 -5.9%
1905 3.71 -1.7%
1906 3.66 -1.1%
1907 3.05 -16.7%
1908 3.2 +4.7%
1909 3.19 -0.1%
1910 2.87 -10.0%
1911 2.87 -0.2%
1912 3.16 +10.2%
1913 3.22 +1.8%
1914 4.17 +29.6%
1915 3.57 -14.3%
1916 2.51 -29.6%
1917 4.14 +64.6%
1918 6.48 +56.5%
1919 3.13 -51.7%
1920 2.69 -13.9%
1921 3.35 +24.5%
1922 2.97 -11.4%
1923 2.85 -3.9%
1924 3.33 +16.5%
1925 3.12 -6.3%
1926 3.86 +23.7%
1927 3.78 -1.9%
1928 3.71 -1.8%
1929 3.4 -8.5%
1930 3.91 +14.9%
1931 3.7 -5.3%
1932 3.9 +5.4%
1933 3.85 -1.1%
1934 4.05 +5.1%
1935 3.75 -7.4%
1936 3.59 -4.3%
1937 3.28 -8.6%
1938 3.53 +7.6%
1939 3.15 -10.7%
1940 3.24 +2.8%
1941 3.63 +12.0%
1942 3.01 -17.1%
1943 4.02 +33.7%
1944 4.66 +15.9%
1945 3.64 -21.8%
1946 3.07 -15.8%
1947 2.39 -22.0%
1948 3.03 +26.5%
1949 3.08 +1.8%
1950 2.7 -12.2%
1951 3.14 +16.2%
1952 2.93 -6.7%
1953 2.9 -1.2%
1954 3.07 +5.9%
1955 3.07 +0.2%
1956 2.92 -5.0%
1957 3.14 +7.6%
1958 3.36 +7.1%
1959 3.95 +17.6%
1960 4.14 +4.7%
1961 4.18 +1.1%
1962 4.17 -0.4%
1963 4.12 -1.1%
1964 4.21 +2.1%
1965 4.3 +2.3%
1966 4.3 -0.0%
1967 4.18 -2.9%
1968 3.99 -4.4%
1969 3.98 -0.3%
1970 3.9 -2.1%
1971 3.74 -4.0%
1972 3.73 -0.4%
1973 3.55 -4.7%
1974 3.35 -5.6%
1975 3.02 -10.0%
1976 2.78 -7.7%
1977 2.74 -1.5%
1978 2.71 -1.1%
1979 2.75 +1.3%
1980 2.41 -12.3%
1981 2.3 -4.4%
1982 2.37 +3.0%
1983 2.28 -3.9%
1984 2.9 +27.1%
1985 2.49 -13.9%
1986 2.37 -4.9%
1987 2.26 -4.8%
1988 2.32 +2.9%
1989 2.46 +6.1%
1990 2.37 -3.9%
1991 2.26 -4.5%
1992 2.39 +5.5%
1993 2.39 +0.1%
1994 2.35 -1.8%
1995 2.28 -2.8%
1996 2.27 -0.5%
1997 2.14 -5.6%
1998 2.09 -2.6%
1999 2 -4.0%
2000 1.94 -3.1%
2001 1.93 -0.5%
2002 1.91 -1.1%
2003 1.84 -3.4%
2004 1.81 -1.7%
2005 1.82 +0.3%
2006 1.77 -2.6%
2007 1.75 -0.9%
2008 1.69 -3.4%
2009 1.65 -2.4%
2010 1.6 -3.4%
2011 1.52 -4.8%
2012 1.49 -2.1%
2013 1.44 -3.4%
2014 1.44 +0.1%
2015 1.45 +0.7%
2016 1.46 +0.7%
2017 1.45 -1.0%
2018 1.43 -1.5%
2019 1.37 -3.8%
2020 1.32 -3.9%
2021 1.3 -1.3%
2022 1.23 -5.5%
2023 1.26 +2.6%
2024 1.28 +1.6%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.086, 14.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1158, 11.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1862 +1043.7% 0.3894 4.45
1860 -100.0% 6.67 0
1873 +67.7% 2.08 3.49
1917 +64.6% 2.51 4.14
1859 -62.2% 17.65 6.67
1918 +56.5% 4.14 6.48

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 7.72 0 17.65 5
1860s 3.05 0 6.8 10
1870s 3.65 2.08 4.61 10
1880s 4.1 3.03 5.11 10
1890s 4.25 3.64 4.79 10
1900s 3.74 3.05 4.54 10
1910s 3.61 2.51 6.48 10
1920s 3.31 2.69 3.86 10
1930s 3.67 3.15 4.05 10
1940s 3.38 2.39 4.66 10
1950s 3.12 2.7 3.95 10
1960s 4.16 3.98 4.3 10
1970s 3.23 2.71 3.9 10
1980s 2.42 2.26 2.9 10
1990s 2.25 2 2.39 10
2000s 1.81 1.65 1.94 10
2010s 1.46 1.37 1.6 10
2020s 1.28 1.23 1.32 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 12 Iran 1.71 compare
  2. 13 South Korea 1.41 compare
  3. 14 France 1.37 compare
  4. 16 Italy 1.24 compare
  5. 17 Iraq 1.18 compare
  6. 18 Australia 1.17 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 oil in United Kingdom?
Share global co2 oil in United Kingdom was 1.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 oil recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 17.65 in 1858.
What is the lowest share global co2 oil recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1855.
How does United Kingdom rank for share global co2 oil?
United Kingdom ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 oil rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
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