Fossil fuel dependency worldwide

Statistics report on the global consumption of and reliance on fossil fuels

Fossil fuel dependency worldwide

This report presents graphs and tables that deal with the global dependency on fossil fuels. Included are statistics that illustrate the use and consumption share of crude oil, natural gas, and coal across countries and industries.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global fossil fuel consumption 1965-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global fossil fuel share in energy consumption 1965-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global fossil fuel share in energy consumption 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global per capita fossil fuel consumption 1965-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global per capita fossil fuel consumption by select country 2023

Crude oil

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  • Basic Statistic Global oil demand share outlook by product 2022-2045
  • Basic Statistic Global medium-term oil demand outlook by key region 2022-2028
  • Basic Statistic Annual share of primary energy produced by oil per global region 1965-2023

Natural gas

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  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas demand 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas consumption yoy change 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas share in energy consumption 1965-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas share in energy consumption 2023, by country

Coal

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  • Premium Statistic Global coal share in energy consumption 1965-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global coal share in energy consumption 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global coal power generation share 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global coal share in power mix 2023, by country

Sectors

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  • Premium Statistic Global electricity mix 2023, by energy source
  • Premium Statistic Global transportation energy consumption 1975-2022, by fuel
  • Premium Statistic Global oil displacement due to EVs 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global industrial energy consumption 2000-2022, by fuel
  • Premium Statistic Global iron and steel industry's energy demand 2010-2022, by fuel
  • Premium Statistic Global chemical industry's process energy consumption 2010-2022, by fuel
  • Premium Statistic Global share of primary petrochemical consumption 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global pulp and paper industry's energy demand breakdown 2010-2022, by fuel

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