Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate was 10.99 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1998–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 10.99 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 162.4% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 698.81 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -20.01 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Portugal ranks 18th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 698.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 179.65 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2000 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2001 | 11.51 % change on previous year | +322.9% |
| 2002 | 21.65 % change on previous year | +88.0% |
| 2003 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2004 | 25.27 % change on previous year | -806.6% |
| 2005 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2006 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2007 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 2008 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 2009 | -0.687 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 2010 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -1380.1% |
| 2011 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2012 | -13.29 % change on previous year | -1162.2% |
| 2013 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2014 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -477.5% |
| 2016 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2017 | 24.95 % change on previous year | +373.4% |
| 2018 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2019 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2020 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2021 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 2022 | -3.82 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2023 | -20.01 % change on previous year | +423.6% |
| 2024 | -17.6 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2025 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 439.23 % change on previous year | 179.65 % change on previous year | 698.81 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.23 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | 25.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -13.29 % change on previous year | 24.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.96 % change on previous year | -20.01 % change on previous year | 10.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 15 Ghana 11.66 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Cameroon 11.52 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Croatia 11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Türkiye 10.76 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Spain 10.57 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Taiwan 9.19 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Portugal
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 8.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Portugal was 10.99 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 698.81 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.01 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 18th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.