Fossil Fuel Consumption 1960-2025

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • fossil fuel consumption for 2015 was 86.84%, a 3.03% decline from 2014.
  • fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 89.87%, a 1.17% increase from 2013.
  • fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 88.70%, a 1.05% decline from 2012.
  • fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 89.75%, a 0.13% decline from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2015 86.84% -3.03%
2014 89.87% 1.17%
2013 88.70% -1.05%
2012 89.75% -0.13%
2011 89.88% 0.48%
2010 89.41% 0.16%
2009 89.25% -0.79%
2008 90.03% 0.27%
2007 89.76% 0.15%
2006 89.61% 0.03%
2005 89.58% -0.07%
2004 89.65% -0.18%
2003 89.83% 0.32%
2002 89.51% -0.09%
2001 89.59% -0.10%
2000 89.69% -0.18%
1999 89.87% -0.38%
1998 90.25% 0.01%
1997 90.24% -0.19%
1996 90.43% -0.54%
1995 90.97% -0.35%
1994 91.32% -0.22%
1993 91.55% -0.57%
1992 92.12% -0.72%
1991 92.84% -0.06%
1990 92.91% 11.23%
1989 81.68% 1.77%
1988 79.91% -1.96%
1987 81.87% 0.37%
1986 81.51% 0.91%
1985 80.59% 0.86%
1984 79.73% 0.16%
1983 79.57% 0.31%
1982 79.26% -0.04%
1981 79.30% -1.83%
1980 81.13% 0.49%
1979 80.64% -1.06%
1978 81.70% -0.13%
1977 81.83% 0.61%
1976 81.21% -0.90%
1975 82.12% -0.59%
1974 82.71% -0.31%
1973 83.02% 0.33%
1972 82.69% -0.02%
1971 82.71% 17.05%
1970 65.65% 1.49%
1969 64.16% 1.98%
1968 62.18% 1.56%
1967 60.62% 1.18%
1966 59.45% 3.37%
1965 56.08% 2.11%
1964 53.97% 2.35%
1963 51.63% 2.58%
1962 49.05% 4.89%
1961 44.16% -0.04%
1960 44.20% -0.04%