Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was 102.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
102.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
61st
of 217 countries
All-time high
665.39 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-781.45 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
55
1967–2025
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in United States, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States recorded 102.15 % change on previous year for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 44.2% on the previous year and up 153.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 665.39 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -781.45 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places United States 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -40.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 96.3 % change on previous year | -337.5% |
| 1969 | -13.78 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1970 | -22.54 % change on previous year | +63.6% |
| 1971 | -44.31 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 1972 | 163.64 % change on previous year | -469.3% |
| 1973 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1974 | -165.08 % change on previous year | +1666.2% |
| 1975 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1976 | 317.78 % change on previous year | +4090.1% |
| 1977 | -40.1 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1978 | -47.31 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1979 | -33.91 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1980 | -457.49 % change on previous year | +1249.0% |
| 1981 | 29.64 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1982 | -60.15 % change on previous year | -303.0% |
| 1983 | 88.94 % change on previous year | -247.9% |
| 1985 | -95.02 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 1986 | 255.41 % change on previous year | -368.8% |
| 1987 | 327.6 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1988 | 31.79 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1989 | -54.12 % change on previous year | -270.2% |
| 1990 | -90.48 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 1991 | -121.83 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1994 | 7.84 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1995 | -12.25 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1996 | 85.74 % change on previous year | -799.9% |
| 1997 | -78.16 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1998 | 44.16 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1999 | 98.68 % change on previous year | +123.5% |
| 2000 | 40.27 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2001 | -174.72 % change on previous year | -533.8% |
| 2002 | 163.56 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 2003 | -76.95 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2004 | 665.39 % change on previous year | -964.7% |
| 2005 | -97.28 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2007 | 286.58 % change on previous year | -394.6% |
| 2008 | -251.36 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 2009 | -96.17 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2010 | 163.36 % change on previous year | -269.9% |
| 2011 | -142.5 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 2012 | -74.68 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2013 | 204.19 % change on previous year | -373.4% |
| 2014 | -60.2 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2015 | -192.65 % change on previous year | +220.0% |
| 2016 | 53.55 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2017 | 81.53 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2019 | -125.05 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 2020 | -781.45 % change on previous year | +524.9% |
| 2021 | 162.17 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2022 | -67.98 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 2023 | -172.47 % change on previous year | +153.7% |
| 2024 | 183.18 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 2025 | 102.15 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.99 % change on previous year | -40.55 % change on previous year | 96.3 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 12.64 % change on previous year | -165.08 % change on previous year | 317.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.4 % change on previous year | -457.49 % change on previous year | 327.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -6.69 % change on previous year | -121.83 % change on previous year | 98.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.04 % change on previous year | -251.36 % change on previous year | 665.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -10.27 % change on previous year | -192.65 % change on previous year | 204.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -95.73 % change on previous year | -781.45 % change on previous year | 183.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 58 Guam 109.73 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Greenland 107.08 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Suriname 102.37 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Cuba 100.97 % change on previous year compare
- 63 French Guiana 100 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Guadeloupe 100 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Martinique 100 % change on previous year compare
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More energy & mining data for United States
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in United States?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in United States was 102.15 % 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 665.39 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -781.45 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does United States rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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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.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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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.