Oil is the most consumed energy source worldwide. In 2019, it accounted for more than 40 percent of the 418 exajoules worth of energy consumed. Oil has had the highest global share of total final consumption since 1973.
Distribution of final energy consumption worldwide in 1973 and 2019, by source
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