This statistic shows the primary energy supply worldwide between 1900 and 2021, according to the type of energy consumed. In 2021, oil, coal, and natural gas were the most used energy sources globally.
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Visual Capitalist. (March 10, 2023). Primary energy supply worldwide between 1900 and 2021, according to the amount of energy consumed by source (in TWh) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1648668/primary-energy-supply-in-the-world-by-source/
Visual Capitalist. "Primary energy supply worldwide between 1900 and 2021, according to the amount of energy consumed by source (in TWh)." Chart. March 10, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1648668/primary-energy-supply-in-the-world-by-source/
Visual Capitalist. (2023). Primary energy supply worldwide between 1900 and 2021, according to the amount of energy consumed by source (in TWh). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1648668/primary-energy-supply-in-the-world-by-source/
Visual Capitalist. "Primary Energy Supply Worldwide between 1900 and 2021, According to The Amount of Energy Consumed by Source (in Twh)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Mar 2023, /statistics/1648668/primary-energy-supply-in-the-world-by-source/
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Primary energy supply worldwide between 1900 and 2021, according to the amount of energy consumed by source (in TWh) [Graph], Visual Capitalist, March 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1648668/primary-energy-supply-in-the-world-by-source/