HC Deb 26 April 1999 vol 330 cc65-6W
Dr. Ladyman

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what estimate he has made of the quantity of(a) petrol and (b) diesel fuel used in the UK by all motor vehicles in each of the last 10 years. [82437]

Mr. Battle

The data are given in the table.

Total deliveries into consumption in the UK
Thousand tonnes
Year Motor spirit Diesel (DERV) fuel
1989 23,924 10,118
1990 24,313 10,652
Total deliveries into consumption in the UK
Thousand tonnes
Year Motor spirit Diesel (DERV) fuel
1991 24,022 10,694
1992 24,044 11,132
1993 23,766 11,806
1994 22,843 12,914
1995 21,953 13,457
1996 22,409 14,365
1997 22,252 14,976
1998 21,848 15,129