Energy InstituteTWh
Fossil Fuel Consumption
55 countries1,870 records1990–2023
About this indicator
Fossil fuel consumption aggregates energy from coal, oil, and natural gas. Tracking this metric is essential for understanding the pace of the transition away from carbon-intensive energy sources.
Full name: Fossil fuel consumption (TWh)
Source: Energy Institute
Top 20 Countries — Fossil Fuel Consumption
Full Country Rankings (55)
| # | Country | Value | Unit | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | 38,320.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | 21,127.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 3 | 🇮🇳 India | 9,696.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 4 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 7,670.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 5 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 4,058.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 6 | 🇮🇷 Iran | 3,515.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 7 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 3,188.5 | TWh | 2023 |
| 8 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2,935.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 9 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 2,538.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 10 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 2,491.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 11 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2,380.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 12 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 2,074.4 | TWh | 2023 |
| 13 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1,883.2 | TWh | 2023 |
| 14 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1,591.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 15 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1,428.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 16 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1,407.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 17 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1,353.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 18 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 1,309.2 | TWh | 2023 |
| 19 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1,293.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 20 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 1,279.4 | TWh | 2023 |
| 21 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 1,212.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 22 | 🇫🇷 France | 1,166.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 23 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 1,066.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 24 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 1,028.2 | TWh | 2023 |
| 25 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 1,022.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 26 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 994 | TWh | 2023 |
| 27 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 986.2 | TWh | 2023 |
| 28 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 833.5 | TWh | 2023 |
| 29 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 808.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 30 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | 782.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 31 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 766.8 | TWh | 2023 |
| 32 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 731.5 | TWh | 2023 |
| 33 | 🇮🇶 Iraq | 713.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 34 | 🇵🇭 Philippines | 534 | TWh | 2023 |
| 35 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 510.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 36 | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 502.4 | TWh | 2023 |
| 37 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 486.1 | TWh | 2023 |
| 38 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 439.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 39 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 404 | TWh | 2023 |
| 40 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 340.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 41 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 299.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 42 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 260.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 43 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 252.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 44 | 🇵🇪 Peru | 251.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 45 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 248.2 | TWh | 2023 |
| 46 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 239.4 | TWh | 2023 |
| 47 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 230.9 | TWh | 2023 |
| 48 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 186.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 49 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 170.5 | TWh | 2023 |
| 50 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 157.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 51 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 154.3 | TWh | 2023 |
| 52 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 142.1 | TWh | 2023 |
| 53 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 138.6 | TWh | 2023 |
| 54 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 125.7 | TWh | 2023 |
| 55 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 112.9 | TWh | 2023 |
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