Oil was the most commonly used fuel in the European Union in 2021, accounting for 21.32 exajoules of primary energy consumption. In comparison, renewable energy sources accounted for 7.92 exajoules of energy consumption that year.
Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules)
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BP. (June 28, 2022). Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules)." Chart. June 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. (2022). Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Primary Energy Consumption in The European Union from 2019 to 2021, by Fuel (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/
BP, Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Primary energy consumption in the European Union from 2019 to 2021, by fuel (in exajoules) [Graph], BP, June 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236316/primary-energy-consumption-in-the-eu-by-fuel-in-oil-equivalent/