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Fossil fuel consumption worldwide from 1965 to 2024 (in terawatt-hours)

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Release date

June 2025

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

1965 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Figures were manually calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Prior year figures revised with each release.

The source adds the following information: "Primary energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours (TWh). Here an inefficiency factor (the 'substitution' method) has been applied for fossil fuels, meaning the shares by each energy source give a better approximation of final energy consumption."

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Global fossil fuel consumption 1965-2024

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Aug 6, 2025

Worldwide fossil fuel consumption amounted to ** terawatt-hours in 2024. This was an increase compared to the previous year and also the highest figure in the period of consideration.

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