Share of primary energy use by source in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of primary energy use by source was 27.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy use by source in Türkiye, 1982–2025
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. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 27.8% for share of primary energy use by source in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy use by source in Türkiye peaked at 33.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1984.
That places Türkiye 36th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.1% | 6.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 6.3% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 17.4% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 25.2% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.0% | 30.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More energy & mining data for Türkiye
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy use by source in Türkiye?
- Share of primary energy use by source in Türkiye was 27.8% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy use by source recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy use by source recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1984.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of primary energy use by source?
- Türkiye ranks 36th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy use by source rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.