World Energy Mix

World Energy Mix Reveal Percentages
Scroll through time · World primary energy supply
Coal Oil Gas Nuclear Hydropower Modern renewables
World primary energy supply by source, 1800 to 2025 A scroll-controlled stacked area chart reveals global primary energy supply by source. The chart includes coal, oil, gas, nuclear, hydropower, and grouped modern renewables.
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Sources

  1. Energy Institute. (2026). Statistical review of world energy; Smil, V. (2017). Energy transitions: Global and national perspectives; U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). International energy data. With major processing by Our World in Data.
  2. Ritchie, H., Rosado, P., & Roser, M. (2023). Energy mix [Data visualization]. Our World in Data. https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/energy-mix

Values are global total energy supply in terawatt-hours. “Modern renewables” combines wind, solar, biofuels, and other renewables; hydropower is shown separately. Traditional biomass is not included. Historical observations are decadal through 1960 and annual from 1965 onward.

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