Global Energy Consumption By Source 2019

Switzerland s final energy consumption slightly increased in 2019.

Global energy consumption by source 2019.

Energy information administration 1000 independence ave sw washington dc 20585. Global energy consumption growth slowed down in 2019 0 6 compared to an average 2 year over the 2000 2018 period in a context of slower economic growth. Energy consumption increased at a slower pace than in previous years in china 3 2 the world s largest consumer since 2009 in russia 1 8 and in india 0 8 only. In its newly released international energy outlook 2019 ieo2019 reference case the u s.

According to the swiss government final energy consumption in switzerland slightly increased in 2019 0 3 due to cooler temperatures economic growth 0 9 demographic growth 0 7 and increasing fleet of motor vehicles 0 8. Energy information administration eia projects that world energy consumption will grow by nearly 50 between 2018 and 2050. Energy information administration 1000 independence ave sw washington. In the visualizations we compare the breakdown of energy consumption by source.

Note that you can use the absolute relative toggle on the chart to view these in absolute numbers or as the percentage of the global total. Africa the special focus of weo 2019 is increasingly influential for global energy trends. Global energy consumption in 2018 increased at nearly twice the average rate of growth since 2010 driven by a robust global economy and higher heating and cooling needs in some parts of the world. Most of this growth comes from countries that are not in the organization for economic cooperation and development oecd and this growth is focused in regions where strong.

Nuclear energy saves. Global primary energy consumption grew rapidly in 2018 led by natural gas and renewables. Nevertheless carbon emissions rose at their highest rate for seven years. But global coal consumption declined by 0 6 and coal s share in primary energy fell to the lowest level in 16 years.

In the visualisation we have plotted global energy consumption from 1800 through to 2018. It does not include energy from food and the extent to which direct biomass burning has been. Coal demand in oecd countries fell to the lowest level in the history of the. Energy developments primary energy consumption grew at a rate of 2 9 last year almost double its 10 year average of 1 5 per year and the fastest since 2010.