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Global Energy Consumption Today
Estimated global energy consumption accumulated today. Calculated from World Bank energy use per capita (kg of oil equivalent) multiplied by world population to derive the annual total, then divided by 365.
WLDTier 1 SourceVerified Mar 2026
Global Energy Consumption Today
Official value (2026): 14,809,962,280
Global Energy Consumption Today growth (2013–2022)
+12.6%·in time period
2013: 13,157,159,905.512 kt of oil equivalent, 2014: 13,309,702,384.427 kt of oil equivalent, 2015: 13,322,323,171.053 kt of oil equivalent, 2016: 13,436,984,303.443 kt of oil equivalent, 2017: 13,727,428,423.797 kt of oil equivalent, 2018: 14,053,132,952.791 kt of oil equivalent, 2019: 14,221,608,283.61 kt of oil equivalent, 2020: 13,835,940,714.027 kt of oil equivalent, 2021: 14,660,856,424.108 kt of oil equivalent, 2022: 14,809,962,280.131 kt of oil equivalent
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