Share of direct primary energy consumption by source by country
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.
Countries reporting
79
Highest
88.1%
Trinidad and Tobago
Lowest
0.0%
Cyprus
Median
25.9%
Years covered
60
1965–2024
Data points
4,599
What the numbers show
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source is currently reported for 79 countries. The highest value is 88.1% in Trinidad and Tobago; the lowest is 0.0% in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 25.9%, and the mean is 30.0%.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Hong Kong (up 164.8%), and the largest decrease in Vietnam (down 70.0%).
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 88.1% | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 80.9% | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 76.9% | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 4 | Qatar | 71.4% | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 5 | Oman | 71.4% | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Iran | 69.2% | 2024 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Algeria | 66.6% | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 63.1% | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 9 | Belarus | 58.2% | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 10 | Russia | 56.9% | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 11 | Egypt | 55.2% | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Venezuela | 54.4% | 2024 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 13 | Bangladesh | 52.0% | 2024 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 14 | Argentina | 51.7% | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 49.7% | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 16 | Pakistan | 47.3% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 17 | Kuwait | 47.0% | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 18 | Mexico | 46.2% | 2024 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 19 | Canada | 41.4% | 2024 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 20 | Ukraine | 40.7% | 2024 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 21 | Italy | 39.9% | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 22 | Israel | 39.8% | 2024 | up 43.5% | volatile |
| 23 | United States | 38.3% | 2024 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 38.1% | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 25 | Hungary | 37.9% | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 26 | Saudi Arabia | 37.1% | 2024 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 27 | Peru | 36.0% | 2024 | up 10.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Thailand | 35.3% | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Malaysia | 35.0% | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Netherlands | 32.0% | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 31 | Romania | 31.6% | 2024 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 32 | Ireland | 31.3% | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Slovakia | 30.6% | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 34 | Germany | 28.9% | 2024 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 35 | Croatia | 28.0% | 2024 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 36 | Turkey | 27.8% | 2024 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Iraq | 26.9% | 2024 | up 68.9% | rising |
| 38 | Lithuania | 26.9% | 2024 | down 34.6% | rising |
| 39 | Latvia | 26.0% | 2024 | down 26.0% | rising |
| 40 | Colombia | 25.9% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 41 | Taiwan | 25.0% | 2024 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | 24.9% | 2024 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 43 | Australia | 24.4% | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 44 | Greece | 23.9% | 2024 | up 116.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Belgium | 23.9% | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 46 | Austria | 22.6% | 2024 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 47 | Spain | 22.0% | 2024 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Japan | 21.3% | 2024 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Czechia | 20.5% | 2024 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Poland | 20.2% | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 51 | Hong Kong | 19.9% | 2024 | up 164.8% | volatile |
| 52 | South Korea | 19.7% | 2024 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 53 | France | 18.7% | 2024 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 54 | Bulgaria | 18.2% | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 55 | Portugal | 18.0% | 2024 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 56 | New Zealand | 17.6% | 2024 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Chile | 17.3% | 2024 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Indonesia | 16.6% | 2024 | down 32.0% | rising |
| 59 | Luxembourg | 16.3% | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Switzerland | 15.6% | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Slovenia | 14.2% | 2024 | up 19.3% | falling |
| 62 | North Macedonia | 12.5% | 2024 | up 149.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Singapore | 12.4% | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Denmark | 11.3% | 2024 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Brazil | 11.1% | 2024 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Norway | 10.9% | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 67 | China | 10.2% | 2024 | up 74.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Estonia | 6.9% | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 69 | India | 6.6% | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Finland | 6.1% | 2024 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Philippines | 5.5% | 2024 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Vietnam | 4.8% | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 73 | South Africa | 3.6% | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Morocco | 3.5% | 2024 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Ecuador | 3.2% | 2024 | down 37.5% | rising |
| 76 | Sweden | 2.8% | 2024 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 77 | Cyprus | 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.