France vs Norway: Share of primary energy use by source

France
12.2%
in 2025
Norway
10.9%
in 2025
France rank
61st
Norway rank
63rd

Share of primary energy use by source over time

  • France
  • Norway
051015196519952025

How they compare

France currently reports 12.2% against 10.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.

France ranks 61st and Norway ranks 63rd of 76 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy use by source
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.