European Union Fossil Fuel Consumption 1960-2024

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • European Union fossil fuel consumption for 2015 was 69.89%, a 0.21% increase from 2014.
  • European Union fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 69.68%, a 1.36% decline from 2013.
  • European Union fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 71.03%, a 0.83% decline from 2012.
  • European Union fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 71.86%, a 0.97% decline from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Energy Use
East Asia & Pacific 87.89%
Latin America & Caribbean 87.88%
North America 81.50%
OECD members 79.68%
World 79.68%
Euro Area 69.95%
European Union 69.89%
European Union Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2015 69.89% 0.21%
2014 69.68% -1.36%
2013 71.03% -0.83%
2012 71.86% -0.97%
2011 72.83% -0.36%
2010 73.19% -0.62%
2009 73.80% -1.03%
2008 74.83% -0.89%
2007 75.72% -0.40%
2006 76.13% -0.28%
2005 76.41% -0.26%
2004 76.67% -0.39%
2003 77.06% -0.03%
2002 77.09% -0.15%
2001 77.24% -0.13%
2000 77.37% -0.41%
1999 77.77% -0.50%
1998 78.28% 0.11%
1997 78.17% -0.55%
1996 78.71% -0.19%
1995 78.90% 0.02%
1994 78.88% -0.13%
1993 79.01% -0.70%
1992 79.71% -0.65%
1991 80.36% -0.52%
1990 80.88% -0.99%
1989 81.87% -0.41%
1988 82.28% -0.94%
1987 83.22% -0.37%
1986 83.59% -0.69%
1985 84.28% -1.51%
1984 85.79% -1.95%
1983 87.74% -1.33%
1982 89.07% -0.71%
1981 89.77% -2.01%
1980 91.78% -0.73%
1979 92.51% 0.01%
1978 92.50% -0.15%
1977 92.65% -1.25%
1976 93.90% 0.46%
1975 93.44% -0.83%
1974 94.27% -0.21%
1973 94.48% 0.50%
1972 93.99% -0.52%
1971 94.51% 0.29%
1970 94.22% -0.57%
1969 94.79% 0.29%
1968 94.50% 0.14%
1967 94.36% 0.22%
1966 94.14% -0.47%
1965 94.61% 0.04%
1964 94.57% 0.37%
1963 94.20% 0.38%
1962 93.81% 0.19%
1961 93.63% -0.14%
1960 93.76% -0.14%