Animated Visualizations

Energy Race Bar Charts

Watch how countries rank over time across key energy indicators. Each animated chart shows the Top 15 countries racing for position year by year.

Race bar chart: Primary Energy Consumption

Primary Energy Consumption

Top 15 countries by total primary energy consumption in TWh, showing how energy demand has shifted over decades.

TWh
Race bar chart: Electricity Generation

Electricity Generation

Top 15 countries by total electricity generation, revealing the rise of new industrial powerhouses.

TWh
Race bar chart: CO2 Emissions Per Capita

CO2 Emissions Per Capita

Top 15 countries by per-capita carbon dioxide emissions — a key measure of carbon footprint.

metric tons per capita
Race bar chart: Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Top 15 countries by total GHG emissions including CO2, methane, and other greenhouse gases.

Mt CO2eq
Race bar chart: Renewable Energy Share

Renewable Energy Share

Top 15 countries by share of renewable energy in total consumption — tracking the clean energy transition.

%
Race bar chart: Solar Electricity Generation

Solar Electricity Generation

Top 15 countries by solar power generation, showing the exponential growth of solar energy.

TWh
Race bar chart: Wind Electricity Generation

Wind Electricity Generation

Top 15 countries by wind power generation, tracking the expansion of wind energy capacity.

TWh
Race bar chart: Nuclear Electricity Generation

Nuclear Electricity Generation

Top 15 countries by nuclear power generation — a major source of low-carbon electricity.

TWh
Race bar chart: Oil Production

Oil Production

Top 15 countries by oil production in thousand barrels per day, showing shifts in global oil supply.

thousand barrels/day
Race bar chart: Natural Gas Production

Natural Gas Production

Top 15 countries by natural gas production, reflecting the growing role of gas in the energy mix.

bcm

Charts generated from 170,000+ data records across 56 countries using R + gganimate.