The source obtains the data about the construction sector by taking into account the energy consumption of the cement, steel, and aluminum used for the construction of buildings and infrastructure.
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Share of final energy consumption of building and construction sector worldwide 2022
The operation of residential buildings worldwide consumed more energy than every other segment of the real estate and construction sectors together in 2022. Non-residential buildings were responsible for the consumption of *** percent of all the energy used worldwide that year. Meanwhile, other construction activities, which is the segment that includes the construction of infrastructures, were responsible for over percent of all energy consumption.
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Final energy consumption of buildings and the construction industry as a share of the total worldwide in 2022, by segment [Graph], IEA, June 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1400369/global-share-of-energy-consumption-of-buildings-and-construction/