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Fossil fuel consumption in the United States amounted to 77.41 quadrillion British thermal units in 2024, a slight increase in comparison to the previous year. Renewables consumption has progressively increased within the period of consideration, reaching 8.6 quadrillion British thermal units that in 2024.
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Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024
(in quadrillion British thermal units)
Characteristic
Total*
Fossil fuels**
Renewables**
2024
94.21
77.41
8.58
2023
93.62
77.27
8.19
2022
94.84
78.53
8.11
2021
93.36
77.45
7.64
2020
88.87
73.14
7.3
2019
96.6
80.42
7.59
2018
97.4
81.28
7.53
2017
93.9
77.91
7.38
2016
94.09
78.32
7.12
2015
94.48
79.09
6.83
2014
95.33
80.02
6.8
2013
94.25
79.22
6.59
2012
91.68
77.3
6.15
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* Includes nuclear energy, coal coke net imports, and electricity net imports, not shown separately.
** Fossil fuel data includes non-combustible use of fossil fuels. For renewables, most data are estimates. Renewables include conventional hydroelectric power, geothermal, solar, wind, and biomass.
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EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (April 24, 2025). Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (in quadrillion British thermal units)." Chart. April 24, 2025. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (2025). Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (in quadrillion British thermal units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Energy Consumption from Fossil Fuels and Renewables in The United States from 2000 to 2024 (in Quadrillion British Thermal Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (in quadrillion British thermal units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/ (last visited November 04, 2025)
Energy consumption from fossil fuels and renewables in the United States from 2000 to 2024 (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph], EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), April 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184024/us-energy-consumption-from-fossil-fuels-and-renewables-since-1999/
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