Nepal Fossil Fuel Consumption 1971-2024

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • Nepal fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 15.48%, a 1.8% increase from 2013.
  • Nepal fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 13.68%, a 1.51% decline from 2012.
  • Nepal fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 15.19%, a 2.2% increase from 2011.
  • Nepal fossil fuel consumption for 2011 was 12.99%, a 0.39% increase from 2010.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Energy Use
Syrian Arab Republic 97.79%
South Sudan 72.22%
North Korea 62.05%
Senegal 53.91%
Tajikistan 45.98%
Benin 36.72%
Niger 24.06%
Eritrea 23.13%
Haiti 22.02%
Togo 17.80%
Nepal 15.48%
Tanzania 14.38%
Mozambique 12.62%
Ethiopia 6.57%
Democratic Republic of Congo 5.36%
Nepal Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2014 15.48% 1.80%
2013 13.68% -1.51%
2012 15.19% 2.20%
2011 12.99% 0.39%
2010 12.60% 1.56%
2009 11.04% 1.15%
2008 9.89% 1.27%
2007 8.62% -0.22%
2006 8.83% -1.82%
2005 10.65% 0.94%
2004 9.71% -0.90%
2003 10.61% 0.45%
2002 10.16% -2.19%
2001 12.35% 0.38%
2000 11.97% -0.53%
1999 12.51% 2.58%
1998 9.93% 0.27%
1997 9.66% 0.99%
1996 8.67% 0.11%
1995 8.56% 0.70%
1994 7.85% 1.15%
1993 6.70% 0.41%
1992 6.29% 0.28%
1991 6.01% 0.96%
1990 5.05% 1.68%
1989 3.37% -0.91%
1988 4.28% 0.12%
1987 4.17% -0.34%
1986 4.50% 1.00%
1985 3.50% -1.24%
1984 4.75% 0.30%
1983 4.45% 1.02%
1982 3.43% 0.45%
1981 2.98% -0.47%
1980 3.46% 0.40%
1979 3.06% 0.97%
1978 2.09% -0.08%
1977 2.17% 0.25%
1976 1.92% -0.49%
1975 2.41% -0.34%
1974 2.75% -0.24%
1973 2.99% 0.82%
1972 2.16% 0.51%
1971 1.65% 0.51%