Total final energy consumption in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total final energy consumption was 530,287 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total final energy consumption in New Zealand, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total final energy consumption in New Zealand is 530,287 TFEC, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in New Zealand peaked at 530,287 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 380,950 TFEC, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 66th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 416,691 TFEC | 380,950 TFEC | 451,628 TFEC | 10 |
| 2000s | 497,401 TFEC | 473,354 TFEC | 511,734 TFEC | 10 |
| 2010s | 509,447 TFEC | 496,177 TFEC | 530,287 TFEC | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total final energy consumption in New Zealand?
- Total final energy consumption in New Zealand was 530,287 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 530,287 TFEC in 2015.
- What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 380,950 TFEC in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for total final energy consumption?
- New Zealand ranks 66th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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About this data
Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.