In 2023, China led the global primary energy consumption at 23%, with the United States following at 17.12%. Over the past two years, fastest growth was observed in India, while Japan and Canada saw slight declines. A five-year CAGR shows moderate growth for emerging economies like India and Brazil, while mature markets in Germany and Japan stabilized. Russia and Iran maintained stable shares.
Future trends to watch include India's potential rise in consumption driven by industrial growth, renewable energy transitions influencing Germany and South Korea, and geopolitical impacts on Russia's energy market. Energy policy shifts in key nations could also reshape consumption patterns significantly.
Top countries in Top Countries' Share of Global Primary Energy Consumption
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 23 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 United States | 17.12 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 India | 5.45 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 5.08 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 3.35 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 2.48 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 2.43 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Brazil | 2.24 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 2.16 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Iran | 2.04 | 2016 |
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