Oil is the most consumed energy source worldwide. In 2019, it accounted for more than 40 percent of the 418 exajoules worth of energy consumed. Oil has had the highest global share of total final consumption since 1973.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
IEA. (September 1, 2021). Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/
IEA. "Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source." Chart. September 1, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/
IEA. (2021). Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/
IEA. "Distribution of Final Energy Consumption Worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by Source." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Sep 2021, /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/
IEA, Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source [Graph], IEA, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/688158/global-fuel-consumption-share-by-type/