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TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023
Global primary energy consumption by source

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TBS Report
26 November, 2021, 05:50 pm
Last modified: 26 November, 2021, 06:23 pm

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Global primary energy consumption by source

TBS Report
26 November, 2021, 05:50 pm
Last modified: 26 November, 2021, 06:23 pm

The breakdown of primary energy is shown based on the substitution method which takes account of inefficiencies in energy production from fossil fuels. This is based on global energy for 2021

84.4% of global energy comes from fossil fuels

  • Oil 33.1%
  • Coal 27.0%
  • Gas 24.3%

11.4% from renewables

15.7% from low-carbon sources

Nuclear 4.3% Hydropower 6.4% Wind 2.2% Biofuels 0.7% Solar 1.1% Other renewables 0.9%

Coal consumption

Coal consumption by country, measured in terawatt-hour (Twh) equivalents per year

Source: Source: Statistical Review of World Energy - BP (2021)

Gas consumption 

Natural gas consumption by country, measured in terawatt-hour (TWh) equivalents per year

Source: Statistical Review of World Energy - BP (2021)

Oil consumption

Source: Statistical Review of World Energy - BP (2021)

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