France Energy

4.4quadrillion btu+11.3% YoY
8.56quadrillion btu+2.1% YoY
Energy Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
53%47%

Energy Production in France

  • France produced 4.4 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#21 in the world), an increase of 11.3% from 3.96 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.73% of the world's production.
  • In 2024, fossil fuels supplied 0.55% (0.02 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in France, renewables 14.5% (0.64 quadrillion btu), and nuclear 85% (3.74 quadrillion btu).

Energy Consumption in France

  • France consumed 8.56 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#13 in the world), an increase of 2.1% from 8.39 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 1.4% of global consumption.
  • Per capita, energy consumption in France averaged 128.7 million btu in 2024, equivalent to 0.35 million btu per day (#41 in the world).
  • In 2024, fossil fuels made up 53% (4.54 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in France, renewables 3.3% (0.28 quadrillion btu), and nuclear 43.7% (3.74 quadrillion btu).

France Energy History (1980-2024)

20244.48.56128.751.4%
20233.968.39126.247.2%
20223.448.36126.241.2%
20214.329.17138.847.1%
20204.098.512948%
20194.539.63146.547%
20184.689.81149.747.7%
20174.449.85150.945.1%
20164.529.8315146%
20154.849.97153.748.5%
20144.839.9153.148.8%
20134.7310.31160.245.9%
20124.7110.26160.145.9%
20114.810.4516446%
20104.7110.52165.844.8%
20094.5110.32163.643.7%
20084.810.9173.644%
20074.7410.86173.943.7%
20064.8111.09178.743.4%
20054.8111.1180.143.3%
20044.7910.93178.743.8%
20034.7610.75176.944.3%
20024.7310.66176.644.4%
20014.6510.61177.143.8%
20004.5910.44175.543.9%
19994.4410.23173.243.4%
19984.3610.17173.142.9%
19974.510170.845%
19964.5810.05172.145.6%
19954.459.65165.946.1%
19944.349.3416146.4%
19934.419.44163.346.7%
19924.159.47164.543.8%
19914.079.45164.943.1%
19903.98.87155.644%
19893.738.72153.842.8%
19883.558.36148.342.4%
19873.498.27147.542.2%
19863.398.2147.141.3%
19853.148.06145.239%
19842.957.85142.237.6%
19832.47.62138.831.5%
19822.067.53137.927.4%
19812.077.78143.526.6%
19801.788.17151.421.8%

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