France vs South Korea: Total final energy consumption

France
5.63 million TFEC
in 2015
South Korea
5.31 million TFEC
in 2015
France rank
11th
South Korea rank
12th

Total final energy consumption over time

  • France
  • South Korea
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020022015

How they compare

France currently reports 5.63 million TFEC against 5.31 million TFEC in South Korea, a difference of 319,990 TFEC.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 12th of 233 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 5.82 million TFEC 3.32 million TFEC 2.49 million TFEC France
2000s 6.24 million TFEC 4.55 million TFEC 1.69 million TFEC France
2010s 5.81 million TFEC 5.15 million TFEC 655,518 TFEC France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total final energy consumption, France or South Korea?
France, at 5.63 million TFEC against 5.31 million TFEC in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in total final energy consumption between France and South Korea?
319,990 TFEC, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for total final energy consumption?
France ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 12th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total final energy consumption (TFEC)
Unit
TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.