Oil dominated the primary energy consumption in Colombia in 2020, amounting to 0.55 exajoules. Combined with natural gas and coal, fossil fuels accounted for three quarters of the South American country's primary energy consumption that year. Meanwhile, hydroelectricity consumption amounted to 0.39 exajoules.
Primary energy consumption in Colombia in 2020, by type of fuel*
(in exajoules)
* In this review, primary energy comprises commercially traded fuels, including modern renewables used to generate electricity. Energy from all sources of non-fossil power generation is accounted for on an input-equivalent basis. More details on this methodology can be found here.
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