India vs OECD (EI): Primary direct energy consumption by source
India
3,029 terawatt-hours
in 2024
OECD (EI)
24,233 terawatt-hours
in 2024
India rank
3rd
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Primary direct energy consumption by source over time
- India
- OECD (EI)
How they compare
OECD (EI) currently reports 24,233 terawatt-hours against 3,029 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 21,204 terawatt-hours.
That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 8.0 times India's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, OECD (EI) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 79 countries.
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About this data
Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.