Germany Fossil Fuel Consumption 1960-2024

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • Germany fossil fuel consumption for 2015 was 78.86%, a 0.85% decline from 2014.
  • Germany fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 79.71%, a 1.38% decline from 2013.
  • Germany fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 81.09%, a 0.46% increase from 2012.
  • Germany fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 80.63%, a 0.26% increase from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Energy Use
Israel 97.38%
Netherlands 93.46%
Japan 93.03%
Poland 90.29%
Australia 89.63%
Ireland 85.34%
Greece 82.57%
United States 82.43%
South Korea 81.03%
Luxembourg 80.56%
United Kingdom 80.35%
Italy 79.95%
Germany 78.86%
Czech Republic 77.73%
Portugal 77.02%
Belgium 75.87%
Chile 74.65%
Canada 74.09%
Spain 72.96%
Hungary 69.55%
Austria 65.66%
Denmark 64.93%
Slovak Republic 64.09%
Slovenia 61.11%
New Zealand 59.75%
Norway 56.95%
Switzerland 50.17%
France 46.49%
Finland 40.21%
Sweden 25.12%
Estonia 13.06%
Iceland 11.29%
Germany Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2015 78.86% -0.85%
2014 79.71% -1.38%
2013 81.09% 0.46%
2012 80.63% 0.26%
2011 80.37% 0.81%
2010 79.56% -0.41%
2009 79.97% -0.83%
2008 80.80% -0.47%
2007 81.27% 0.00%
2006 81.27% -0.58%
2005 81.86% -0.71%
2004 82.57% -0.62%
2003 83.18% -0.10%
2002 83.28% -0.33%
2001 83.61% -0.02%
2000 83.62% -0.31%
1999 83.93% -0.99%
1998 84.92% 0.29%
1997 84.63% -1.28%
1996 85.91% 0.10%
1995 85.81% -0.21%
1994 86.02% 0.01%
1993 86.01% 0.06%
1992 85.95% -1.14%
1991 87.10% 0.26%
1990 86.84% 0.39%
1989 86.45% -0.46%
1988 86.91% -1.00%
1987 87.91% -0.75%
1986 88.65% 0.73%
1985 87.93% -2.14%
1984 90.06% -1.59%
1983 91.65% -0.32%
1982 91.97% -1.00%
1981 92.97% -1.12%
1980 94.09% -0.74%
1979 94.83% -0.35%
1978 95.19% -0.01%
1977 95.20% -1.13%
1976 96.33% 0.10%
1975 96.23% -0.95%
1974 97.18% -0.44%
1973 97.62% -0.03%
1972 97.65% -0.41%
1971 98.06% 0.19%
1970 97.87% -0.77%
1969 98.64% -0.14%
1968 98.78% 0.01%
1967 98.77% -0.09%
1966 98.87% -0.24%
1965 99.10% -0.30%
1964 99.40% 0.10%
1963 99.30% 0.11%
1962 99.19% 0.15%
1961 99.04% 0.02%
1960 99.02% 0.02%