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Global Fossil Fuel Consumption

Provided by: Our World in Data |Published on: July 20, 2021
Graphs/Tables Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This resource includes an interactive graph and table that shows global primary energy consumption, measured in terawatt-hours, by fossil fuel type, beginning in the year 1800.
  • Students can hover over the graph to get more information or use the sliding scale at the bottom to zoom into various time periods.
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Subjects: Science, Geography, Mathematics
Authors: Hannah Ritchie, Max Roser
Region: Global
Languages: English

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