Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables by country
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.
Countries reporting
76
Highest
22.2%
France
Lowest
0.0%
Philippines
Median
0.0%
Years covered
60
1965–2024
Data points
4,599
What the numbers show
Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables is currently reported for 76 countries. The highest value is 22.2% in France; the lowest is 0.0% in Philippines.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 2.3%.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 350.6%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 100.0%).
Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 22.2% | 2024 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 15.8% | 2024 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Sweden | 14.9% | 2024 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Slovakia | 12.9% | 2024 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Ukraine | 10.8% | 2024 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 10.6% | 2024 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Switzerland | 10.4% | 2024 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 8 | Slovenia | 10.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 9 | Czechia | 9.1% | 2024 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Hungary | 7.4% | 2024 | down 2.7% | volatile |
| 11 | South Korea | 5.8% | 2024 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Belgium | 5.6% | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Belarus | 5.4% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Spain | 4.2% | 2024 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Romania | 3.7% | 2024 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 16 | United States | 3.5% | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Pakistan | 2.9% | 2024 | up 350.6% | volatile |
| 18 | United Arab Emirates | 2.8% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Canada | 2.8% | 2024 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 20 | Russia | 2.6% | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 2.5% | 2024 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 22 | Japan | 2.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Argentina | 1.2% | 2024 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 24 | China | 1.1% | 2024 | up 155.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Taiwan | 1.0% | 2024 | down 69.7% | volatile |
| 26 | South Africa | 0.6% | 2024 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Brazil | 0.6% | 2024 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 29 | India | 0.5% | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 30 | Netherlands | 0.4% | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 31 | Iran | 0.2% | 2024 | up 40.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Chile | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Thailand | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Peru | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Turkey | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Venezuela | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Vietnam | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Germany | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Austria | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Australia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Indonesia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Iraq | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Israel | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Italy | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Kuwait | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Poland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | North Macedonia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Malaysia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Norway | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Oman | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Greece | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 32 | Philippines | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
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 as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.