Portugal vs United States of America: Fossil fuel energy consumption
Portugal
0.0%
in 2024
United States of America
0.0%
in 2024
Portugal rank
3rd
United States of America rank
3rd
Fossil fuel energy consumption over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Portugal ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.2% | 85.9% | 3.7% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 81.8% | 85.8% | 4.0% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 50.1% | 5.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Portugal and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
- Portugal ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.