Total final energy consumption in France

France: Total final energy consumption was 5.63 million TFEC in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
5.63 million TFEC
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
11th
of 233 countries
All-time high
6.42 million TFEC
in 2004
All-time low
5.43 million TFEC
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total final energy consumption in France, 1990–2015

02.0M4.0M6.0M1990200220151990: 5.4M TFEC1991: 5.8M TFEC1992: 5.8M TFEC1993: 5.8M TFEC1994: 5.7M TFEC1995: 5.7M TFEC1996: 6.0M TFEC1997: 5.9M TFEC1998: 6.0M TFEC1999: 6.1M TFEC2000: 6.1M TFEC2001: 6.4M TFEC2002: 6.2M TFEC2003: 6.3M TFEC2004: 6.4M TFEC2005: 6.4M TFEC2006: 6.3M TFEC2007: 6.1M TFEC2008: 6.2M TFEC2009: 6.0M TFEC2010: 6.2M TFEC2011: 5.7M TFEC2012: 5.9M TFEC2013: 6.0M TFEC2014: 5.5M TFEC2015: 5.6M TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.

Analysis

In 2015, total final energy consumption in France stood at 5.63 million TFEC.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in France peaked at 6.42 million TFEC in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.43 million TFEC, in 1990.

France ranks 11th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Total final energy consumption in France, year by year

Annual values for Total final energy consumption (TFEC) in France, 1990 to 2015.
Year TFEC Change
1990 5.43 million TFEC
1991 5.79 million TFEC +6.6%
1992 5.82 million TFEC +0.4%
1993 5.75 million TFEC -1.1%
1994 5.65 million TFEC -1.8%
1995 5.72 million TFEC +1.2%
1996 5.99 million TFEC +4.7%
1997 5.89 million TFEC -1.7%
1998 6.04 million TFEC +2.6%
1999 6.07 million TFEC +0.5%
2000 6.13 million TFEC +0.9%
2001 6.36 million TFEC +3.7%
2002 6.22 million TFEC -2.1%
2003 6.35 million TFEC +2.0%
2004 6.42 million TFEC +1.1%
2005 6.38 million TFEC -0.5%
2006 6.27 million TFEC -1.8%
2007 6.13 million TFEC -2.2%
2008 6.20 million TFEC +1.2%
2009 5.96 million TFEC -3.8%
2010 6.17 million TFEC +3.5%
2011 5.66 million TFEC -8.3%
2012 5.86 million TFEC +3.6%
2013 6.00 million TFEC +2.3%
2014 5.52 million TFEC -8.0%
2015 5.63 million TFEC +2.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 5.63 million TFEC is above the median for high income countries, which is 184,451 TFEC, 30.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • France's 5.63 million TFEC is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 376,732 TFEC, 15.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.82 million TFEC 5.43 million TFEC 6.07 million TFEC 10
2000s 6.24 million TFEC 5.96 million TFEC 6.42 million TFEC 10
2010s 5.81 million TFEC 5.52 million TFEC 6.17 million TFEC 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Canada 7.21 million TFEC compare
  2. 9 Iran 6.57 million TFEC compare
  3. 10 Indonesia 6.51 million TFEC compare
  4. 12 South Korea 5.31 million TFEC compare
  5. 13 Nigeria 4.99 million TFEC compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom 4.93 million TFEC compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total final energy consumption in France?
Total final energy consumption in France was 5.63 million TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 6.42 million TFEC in 2004.
What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.43 million TFEC in 1990.
How does France rank for total final energy consumption?
France ranks 11th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.