Energy use — Total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Energy use — Total final energy consumption was 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) recorded 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent for energy use — total final energy consumption in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use — total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) peaked at 1.10 million Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2006 and was at its lowest, 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2023.
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), year by year
| Year | Tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 995,424 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 995,631 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 971,145 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 965,208 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 964,791 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 987,251 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.05 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.09 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.10 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.08 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 977,999 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 995,480 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 964,155 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 967,097 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 997,489 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 964,791 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1.03 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1.10 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 977,999 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1.07 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 970,657 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1.02 million Tonnes of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
- 1 United States 1.56 million Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 1 China 2.41 million Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 2 India 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 3 Türkiye 115,621 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 3 Russian Federation 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 3 Viet Nam 68,902 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 4 Brazil 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 5 Japan 249,757 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 5 Poland 72,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use — total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Energy use — total final energy consumption in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) was 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2006.
- What is the lowest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 930,517 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023.
- How does European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2023.
- Is energy use — total final energy consumption rising or falling in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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