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The Top 5 Countries that Consume the Most Total Energy
| Country | Oil | Gas | Coal | Nuclear | Hydro Electric Power | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 937.6 | 582.0 | 564.3 | 187.9 | 59.8 | 2,331.6 |
| 2 | China | 323.9 | 37.1 | 963.5 | 11.3 | 74.2 | 1,1410.0 |
| 3 | Russia | 128.5 | 361.8 | 105.9 | 32.4 | 40.0 | 668.6 |
| 4 | Japan | 241.5 | 64.9 | 120.8 | 64.8 | 22.6 | 514.6 |
| 5 | India | 119.3 | 28.9 | 204.8 | 3.8 | 19.0 | 375.8 |
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- At present rates of consumption in 2008 the world is using close to 87 million barrels per day. At this rate there would be only enough oil to sustain the planet for another 35 to 40 years (but not at the same cost).
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Sources: Energy Information Administration
List Notes: These figures show the amount of oil, gas, coal, nuclear and hydroelectric power it takes to produce the same amount of energy as a tonne of oil.
Sources: Energy Information Administration
List Notes: These figures show the amount of oil, gas, coal, nuclear and hydroelectric power it takes to produce the same amount of energy as a tonne of oil.
