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OECD - primary energy consumption by fuel type 2010-2017

Primary energy consumption in OECD countries in 2010 to 2017, by fuel (in million metric tons of oil equivalent)
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The data displays the primary energy consumption in OECD countries in 2010 to 2017, by fuel type. In 2017, natural gas consumption amounted to approx. 1.4 billion metric tons of oil equivalent in these countries.

Oil 2118 2095.2 2072.9 2057.1 2033.8 2056.4 2190.6 2206.8
Natural gas 1387.9 1394.6 1423.1 1458.6 1436.8 1458.9 1427.3 1442.5
Coal 1110.8 1096.1 1055.2 1069.1 1043.2 979.2 897.6 893.4
Nuclear energy 521.1 488.9 444.5 447.1 450.2 447.6 445.9 442.6
Hydroelectricity 307.6 314.1 316.6 320.3 317.3 314.69 318.3 314.8
Renewables 127 149.1 172.1 196.3 217.9 246.3 270.1 304.9