Fossil fuel consumption by fuel by country
Measured in terawatt-hours.
Countries reporting
128
Highest
9,134 terawatt-hours
United States
Lowest
0 terawatt-hours
Lebanon
Median
45.47 terawatt-hours
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
10,411
What the numbers show
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel is currently reported for 128 countries. The highest value is 9,134 terawatt-hours in United States; the lowest is 0 terawatt-hours in Lebanon.
The median across all reporting countries is 45.47 terawatt-hours, and the mean is 366.67 terawatt-hours.
Over the past decade 68 countries rose and 45 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 989.7%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 97.9%).
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 9,134 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 2 | USSR | 5,043 terawatt-hours | 1984 | up 100.8% | rising |
| 3 | Russia | 4,800 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 4 | China | 4,419 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 127.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Iran | 2,563 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 1,338 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Canada | 1,323 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 8 | Mexico | 996.68 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Japan | 904 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Germany | 785.19 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 705.92 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 0.9% | volatile |
| 12 | India | 665.69 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 13 | South Korea | 629.58 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Egypt | 614.55 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 611.62 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 601.38 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 17 | Turkey | 564.48 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Algeria | 540.35 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Indonesia | 483.08 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Thailand | 473.03 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Malaysia | 461.53 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Uzbekistan | 444.81 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 23 | Qatar | 438.17 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Argentina | 436.29 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Australia | 387.19 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Turkmenistan | 346.62 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Pakistan | 340.57 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Brazil | 331.99 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 22.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Oman | 328.81 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 42.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Spain | 313.08 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Taiwan | 312.98 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Venezuela | 310.44 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 33 | France | 305.98 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 24.9% | rising |
| 34 | Bangladesh | 273.76 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Netherlands | 260.69 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 22.8% | rising |
| 36 | Kuwait | 258.21 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 238.89 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 38 | Ukraine | 225.31 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 39 | Poland | 221.25 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 40 | Nigeria | 217.52 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Bahrain | 202.96 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 42 | Iraq | 184.21 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 152.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Belarus | 159.41 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 44 | Israel | 135.72 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Belgium | 134.74 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 46 | Singapore | 133.23 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 15.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Trinidad and Tobago | 130.84 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Azerbaijan | 123.03 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 10.4% | flat |
| 49 | Colombia | 117.34 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Libya | 115.9 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 80.1% | rising |
| 51 | Peru | 102.36 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Romania | 95.68 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 53 | Hungary | 86.01 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 54 | Chile | 78.26 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Austria | 73.89 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 56 | Czechia | 71.42 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Greece | 71.13 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 108.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Tunisia | 60.22 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Vietnam | 57.84 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Hong Kong | 52.53 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 72.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Bolivia | 51.55 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Ireland | 48.68 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 63 | South Africa | 46.81 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Ghana | 45.99 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 552.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Slovakia | 44.95 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 66 | Myanmar | 43.91 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Jordan | 42.34 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 989.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Brunei | 42.14 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 69 | Portugal | 40.88 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 15.2% | volatile |
| 70 | Syria | 40.61 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Philippines | 40.02 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Georgia | 35.07 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 73 | Norway | 34.01 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 24.6% | rising |
| 74 | Switzerland | 30.72 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Serbia | 29.38 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 76 | Armenia | 28.85 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 28.43 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 145.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Cote d'Ivoire | 28.06 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 79 | New Zealand | 27.45 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 42.8% | rising |
| 80 | Puerto Rico | 27.26 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Equatorial Guinea | 26.9 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 81.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Bulgaria | 26.89 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Croatia | 26.32 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 84 | Mozambique | 21.98 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 6.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Tanzania | 21.59 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 262.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Moldova | 20.53 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 30.7% | rising |
| 87 | Lithuania | 16.68 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 88 | Denmark | 15.91 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Congo | 14.92 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Angola | 13.15 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 425.4% | rising |
| 91 | Finland | 11.19 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Cuba | 9.96 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Morocco | 9.5 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Slovenia | 9.06 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 17.3% | falling |
| 95 | Sweden | 8.5 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 96 | Jamaica | 8.08 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Latvia | 8.06 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 98 | Cameroon | 6.71 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.22 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Luxembourg | 6.08 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Panama | 5.98 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Gabon | 5.17 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 4.97 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Papua New Guinea | 4.84 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 346.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Ecuador | 4.66 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Malta | 4.63 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 107 | Estonia | 3.09 terawatt-hours | 2025 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 108 | North Macedonia | 3 terawatt-hours | 2025 | up 130.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.19 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Macao | 1.71 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 173.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Benin | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Togo | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Tajikistan | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 114 | Uruguay | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 69.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Rwanda | 0.9728 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Afghanistan | 0.9203 terawatt-hours | 2020 | down 40.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Guatemala | 0.777 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Gibraltar | 0.6599 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 119 | Albania | 0.5595 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 70.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Senegal | 0.3226 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Niger | 0.2899 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Barbados | 0.2291 terawatt-hours | 2024 | up 48.9% | falling |
| 123 | Bahamas | 0.1244 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Yemen | 0.1166 terawatt-hours | 2024 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Suriname | 0.0767 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Haiti | 0.0235 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 127 | Guyana | 0.0206 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Lebanon | 0 terawatt-hours | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.