Share of primary energy use by source by country

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.

Countries reporting
74
Highest
87.0%
Trinidad and Tobago
Lowest
1.8%
Sweden
Median
26.3%
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
4,176

What the numbers show

Share of primary energy use by source is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 87.0% in Trinidad and Tobago; the lowest is 1.8% in Sweden.

The median across all reporting countries is 26.3%, and the mean is 30.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 47.

Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 109.7%), and the largest decrease in Vietnam (down 70.4%).

Share of primary energy use by source: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Trinidad and Tobago 87.0% 2025 down 1.6% rising
2 Turkmenistan 81.0% 2025 up 5.9% rising
3 Uzbekistan 75.3% 2025 down 11.2% rising
4 Qatar 70.6% 2025 down 3.5% falling
5 Iran 69.5% 2025 up 3.5% volatile
6 Oman 68.4% 2025 down 0.0% rising
7 Algeria 67.9% 2025 up 10.4% rising
8 Azerbaijan 62.1% 2025 down 5.8% rising
9 Egypt 55.8% 2025 up 15.0% volatile
10 Russia 55.4% 2025 up 4.9% rising
11 Venezuela 55.2% 2025 up 25.5% rising
12 Belarus 50.7% 2025 down 24.5% rising
13 Argentina 49.8% 2025 down 1.6% rising
14 Kuwait 49.0% 2025 up 13.0% rising
15 Bangladesh 48.6% 2025 down 28.0% rising
16 United Arab Emirates 48.4% 2025 down 17.0% falling
17 Israel 47.3% 2025 up 61.6% volatile
18 Mexico 45.8% 2025 up 24.0% rising
19 Saudi Arabia 40.0% 2025 up 23.3% rising
20 Canada 39.5% 2025 up 20.6% rising
21 Pakistan 39.2% 2025 down 16.9% rising
22 Italy 39.1% 2025 up 4.6% rising
23 United States 35.0% 2025 up 19.8% rising
24 United Kingdom 35.0% 2025 up 7.7% rising
25 Malaysia 34.3% 2025 down 20.2% rising
26 Ukraine 34.0% 2025 up 9.7% falling
27 Thailand 34.0% 2025 down 7.6% rising
28 Hungary 33.9% 2025 down 0.3% rising
29 Peru 32.3% 2025 up 1.5% volatile
31 Romania 30.2% 2025 down 0.2% falling
32 Netherlands 29.7% 2025 down 11.1% rising
33 Croatia 29.1% 2025 down 5.5% flat
34 Germany 28.1% 2025 up 31.2% rising
35 Turkey 27.8% 2025 down 10.6% volatile
36 Lithuania 26.6% 2025 down 31.6% rising
37 Taiwan 26.4% 2025 up 75.2% volatile
38 Iraq 26.4% 2025 up 72.2% rising
39 Kazakhstan 26.2% 2025 up 17.8% rising
40 Australia 25.2% 2025 down 0.0% rising
41 Slovakia 25.0% 2025 up 0.8% rising
42 Greece 24.9% 2025 up 109.7% volatile
43 Latvia 24.7% 2025 down 25.3% rising
44 Austria 24.2% 2025 down 1.7% rising
45 Colombia 23.7% 2025 down 9.5% rising
46 Belgium 22.0% 2025 down 9.2% rising
47 Spain 21.7% 2025 up 9.7% volatile
48 Poland 20.3% 2025 up 28.2% rising
49 Japan 19.7% 2025 down 13.4% volatile
50 Hong Kong 19.1% 2025 up 105.2% rising
51 Portugal 18.8% 2025 down 0.9% rising
52 Chile 18.6% 2025 up 41.3% rising
54 South Korea 17.5% 2025 up 29.4% rising
55 Czechia 17.0% 2025 up 6.9% volatile
56 Indonesia 15.1% 2025 down 37.3% rising
57 Bulgaria 13.9% 2025 up 0.6% rising
58 Slovenia 13.2% 2025 up 19.6% falling
59 Singapore 13.0% 2025 up 5.0% rising
60 Switzerland 12.6% 2025 up 6.2% volatile
61 France 12.2% 2025 down 13.9% rising
62 Denmark 11.1% 2025 down 41.4% rising
63 Norway 10.9% 2025 down 25.4% rising
64 Brazil 10.7% 2025 down 28.2% volatile
65 New Zealand 10.5% 2025 down 42.1% rising
66 North Macedonia 10.5% 2025 up 109.6% volatile
67 China 9.8% 2025 up 65.7% volatile
68 Estonia 6.2% 2025 down 9.0% falling
69 India 6.1% 2025 down 2.4% volatile
70 Philippines 5.6% 2025 down 14.2% volatile
71 Vietnam 4.4% 2025 down 70.4% volatile
72 Finland 3.8% 2025 down 49.2% rising
73 Morocco 3.4% 2025 down 37.5% volatile
74 South Africa 3.3% 2025 up 9.4% volatile
75 Ecuador 2.4% 2025 down 52.4% rising
76 Sweden 1.8% 2025 down 3.3% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy use by source
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.