Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France

France: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -94.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-94.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 344.7%
World rank
165th
of 217 countries
All-time high
417.04 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-857.07 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
56
1967–2025

Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France, 1967–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France stood at -94.71 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 344.7% on the previous year and down 169.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France peaked at 417.04 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -857.07 % change on previous year, in 2014.

France ranks 165th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France, 1967 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1967 417.04 % change on previous year
1968 -32.17 % change on previous year -107.7%
1969 121.47 % change on previous year -477.6%
1970 -10.3 % change on previous year -108.5%
1971 -40 % change on previous year +288.4%
1972 54.93 % change on previous year -237.3%
1973 42.31 % change on previous year -23.0%
1974 -132.4 % change on previous year -413.0%
1975 -117.79 % change on previous year -11.0%
1976 214.63 % change on previous year -282.2%
1977 -107.44 % change on previous year -150.1%
1979 -29.01 % change on previous year -73.0%
1980 -124.71 % change on previous year +329.8%
1981 -78.63 % change on previous year -36.9%
1982 -155.01 % change on previous year +97.1%
1983 174.12 % change on previous year -212.3%
1984 62.73 % change on previous year -64.0%
1985 -4.71 % change on previous year -107.5%
1986 -32.22 % change on previous year +584.4%
1987 -31.01 % change on previous year -3.8%
1988 -44.35 % change on previous year +43.0%
1989 306.24 % change on previous year -790.6%
1990 -53.71 % change on previous year -117.5%
1991 306.8 % change on previous year -671.2%
1992 -98.39 % change on previous year -132.1%
1993 231.97 % change on previous year -335.8%
1994 -700.45 % change on previous year -402.0%
1995 261.95 % change on previous year -137.4%
1996 34.11 % change on previous year -87.0%
1997 -133.86 % change on previous year -492.4%
1998 272.13 % change on previous year -303.3%
1999 -70.64 % change on previous year -126.0%
2000 159.62 % change on previous year -326.0%
2001 -64.64 % change on previous year -140.5%
2002 -24.83 % change on previous year -61.6%
2003 213.94 % change on previous year -961.6%
2004 -22.1 % change on previous year -110.3%
2005 -105.05 % change on previous year +375.3%
2007 -91.88 % change on previous year -12.5%
2008 106.5 % change on previous year -215.9%
2010 154.34 % change on previous year +44.9%
2011 -170.87 % change on previous year -210.7%
2012 47.82 % change on previous year -128.0%
2013 140.27 % change on previous year +193.3%
2014 -857.07 % change on previous year -711.0%
2015 136.51 % change on previous year -115.9%
2016 -294.94 % change on previous year -316.1%
2017 107.29 % change on previous year -136.4%
2018 175.12 % change on previous year +63.2%
2019 -511.82 % change on previous year -392.3%
2020 -429.54 % change on previous year -16.1%
2021 154.69 % change on previous year -136.0%
2022 -278.86 % change on previous year -280.3%
2023 127.04 % change on previous year -145.6%
2024 38.7 % change on previous year -69.5%
2025 -94.71 % change on previous year -344.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 168.78 % change on previous year -32.17 % change on previous year 417.04 % change on previous year 3
1970s -13.9 % change on previous year -132.4 % change on previous year 214.63 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.25 % change on previous year -155.01 % change on previous year 306.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.99 % change on previous year -700.45 % change on previous year 306.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.44 % change on previous year -105.05 % change on previous year 213.94 % change on previous year 8
2010s -107.33 % change on previous year -857.07 % change on previous year 175.12 % change on previous year 10
2020s -80.45 % change on previous year -429.54 % change on previous year 154.69 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 162 Hong Kong -91.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 163 Democratic Republic of Congo -92.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 164 Puerto Rico -92.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 166 Singapore -96.4 % change on previous year compare
  5. 167 Bahamas -98.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 168 Netherlands Antilles -99.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France?
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in France was -94.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 417.04 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -857.07 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does France rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
France ranks 165th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 169.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,218 data points, 1967–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.