asked the Secretary of State for Energy what is the percentage of oil used in each of the following EEC countries: the United Kingdom, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy and the Netherlands (a) for chemical feedstock and (b) as a fuel.
Following are the figures for 1977:
| (a) | (b) | |
| United Kingdom | 6·5 | 88·9 |
| France | 4·4 | 90·7 |
| Federal Republic of Germany | 5·7 | 88·5 |
| Italy | 5·7 | 90·7 |
| Netherlands | 16·8 | 75·8 |
a) Non-energy consumption by the chemical industry of petroleum products as a percentage of gross inland consumption plus marine bunkers.
( b) Gross inland consumption of petroleum products plus marine bunkers less non-energy consumption as a percentage of gross inland consumption plus marine bunkers.
( c) the figures for each country do not sum to 100 because non-energy consumption other than by the chemical industry is excluded.
Source: Eurostat Energy Statistics Yearbook 1979.