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Global consumption share of primary energy by source 2005-2015

Distribution of primary energy consumption worldwide in 2005, 2010 and 2015, by source

The data displays the distribution of global consumption of primary energy in 2005, 2010 and 2015, with a breakdown by energy source. In 2015, nuclear power accounted for more than 4% of the world's primary energy consumption.

Oil	35.96	33.49	32.94
Coal	28.61	29.84	29.2
Gas	22.89	23.7	23.85
Nuclear	5.73	5.14	4.44
Hydro	6.05	6.44	6.79
Wind	0.22	0.63	1.44
Solar	1.01	0.06	0.45
Other renewables	0.54	0.7	0.89

Global consumption share of primary energy by source 2005-2015

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