Ireland Fossil Fuel Consumption 1960-2024
Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
- Ireland fossil fuel consumption for 2015 was 85.34%, a 0.91% increase from 2014.
- Ireland fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 84.44%, a 1.84% decline from 2013.
- Ireland fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 86.28%, a 0.58% decline from 2012.
- Ireland fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 86.86%, a 1.47% decline from 2011.
| Ireland Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Energy Use |
Annual Change |
| 2015 |
85.34% |
0.91% |
| 2014 |
84.44% |
-1.84% |
| 2013 |
86.28% |
-0.58% |
| 2012 |
86.86% |
-1.47% |
| 2011 |
88.32% |
-1.68% |
| 2010 |
90.00% |
1.12% |
| 2009 |
88.89% |
-1.04% |
| 2008 |
89.92% |
-1.01% |
| 2007 |
90.93% |
-0.04% |
| 2006 |
90.97% |
0.06% |
| 2005 |
90.92% |
-2.36% |
| 2004 |
93.28% |
1.27% |
| 2003 |
92.00% |
0.54% |
| 2002 |
91.46% |
-1.06% |
| 2001 |
92.52% |
0.01% |
| 2000 |
92.52% |
0.72% |
| 1999 |
91.80% |
1.73% |
| 1998 |
90.06% |
0.76% |
| 1997 |
89.30% |
-0.15% |
| 1996 |
89.45% |
1.39% |
| 1995 |
88.06% |
1.20% |
| 1994 |
86.85% |
0.70% |
| 1993 |
86.16% |
1.60% |
| 1992 |
84.56% |
-0.87% |
| 1991 |
85.43% |
0.37% |
| 1990 |
85.06% |
0.08% |
| 1989 |
84.98% |
1.09% |
| 1988 |
83.89% |
-0.79% |
| 1987 |
84.68% |
-0.82% |
| 1986 |
85.51% |
3.00% |
| 1985 |
82.50% |
-2.50% |
| 1984 |
85.00% |
1.23% |
| 1983 |
83.77% |
-0.57% |
| 1982 |
84.35% |
-1.22% |
| 1981 |
85.56% |
0.42% |
| 1980 |
85.14% |
-0.51% |
| 1979 |
85.65% |
2.77% |
| 1978 |
82.88% |
1.74% |
| 1977 |
81.14% |
0.24% |
| 1976 |
80.90% |
0.02% |
| 1975 |
80.88% |
-1.42% |
| 1974 |
82.30% |
-2.08% |
| 1973 |
84.38% |
4.12% |
| 1972 |
80.26% |
0.47% |
| 1971 |
79.79% |
1.93% |
| 1970 |
77.86% |
4.20% |
| 1969 |
73.66% |
2.71% |
| 1968 |
70.95% |
-4.99% |
| 1967 |
75.94% |
-0.35% |
| 1966 |
76.29% |
-1.28% |
| 1965 |
77.57% |
5.28% |
| 1964 |
72.29% |
1.17% |
| 1963 |
71.11% |
1.03% |
| 1962 |
70.09% |
0.65% |
| 1961 |
69.44% |
2.20% |
| 1960 |
67.24% |
2.20% |
