Primary energy consumption in Libya

Primary energy consumption in Libya was 0.84 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 10.3% from 2023. That is the 62nd highest of 217 countries in 2024.

2024, quadrillion Btu0.84
Change on 2023+10.3%
Rank62nd of 217Countries ranked
Series high0.9472017
Series low0.3561982

Primary energy consumption in Libya, 1980 to 2024

0.20.40.60.8119801987199420012008201520241980: 0.402 quadrillion Btu1981: 0.36 quadrillion Btu1982: 0.356 quadrillion Btu1983: 0.383 quadrillion Btu1984: 0.384 quadrillion Btu1985: 0.422 quadrillion Btu1986: 0.441 quadrillion Btu1987: 0.454 quadrillion Btu1988: 0.465 quadrillion Btu1989: 0.481 quadrillion Btu1990: 0.508 quadrillion Btu1991: 0.53 quadrillion Btu1992: 0.495 quadrillion Btu1993: 0.513 quadrillion Btu1994: 0.53 quadrillion Btu1995: 0.554 quadrillion Btu1996: 0.585 quadrillion Btu1997: 0.616 quadrillion Btu1998: 0.593 quadrillion Btu1999: 0.535 quadrillion Btu2000: 0.727 quadrillion Btu2001: 0.732 quadrillion Btu2002: 0.755 quadrillion Btu2003: 0.744 quadrillion Btu2004: 0.762 quadrillion Btu2005: 0.788 quadrillion Btu2006: 0.723 quadrillion Btu2007: 0.718 quadrillion Btu2008: 0.745 quadrillion Btu2009: 0.853 quadrillion Btu2010: 0.899 quadrillion Btu2011: 0.59 quadrillion Btu2012: 0.736 quadrillion Btu2013: 0.791 quadrillion Btu2014: 0.773 quadrillion Btu2015: 0.615 quadrillion Btu2016: 0.602 quadrillion Btu2017: 0.947 quadrillion Btu2018: 0.91 quadrillion Btu2019: 0.779 quadrillion Btu2020: 0.617 quadrillion Btu2021: 0.752 quadrillion Btu2022: 0.77 quadrillion Btu2023: 0.762 quadrillion Btu2024: 0.84 quadrillion Btu
quadrillion Btu. Source: EIA, International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 45 values
Periodquadrillion Btu
20240.84
20230.762
20220.77
20210.752
20200.617
20190.779
20180.91
20170.947
20160.602
20150.615
20140.773
20130.791
20120.736
20110.59
20100.899
20090.853
20080.745
20070.718
20060.723
20050.788
20040.762
20030.744
20020.755
20010.732
20000.727
19990.535
19980.593
19970.616
19960.585
19950.554
19940.53
19930.513
19920.495
19910.53
19900.508
19890.481
19880.465
19870.454
19860.441
19850.422
19840.384
19830.383
19820.356
19810.36
19800.402

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Definition

Total primary energy consumed in the country in the year (coal, natural gas, petroleum and other liquids, nuclear, and renewable and other sources), in quadrillion British thermal units, as estimated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration in its International Energy Statistics.

Countries only. One quadrillion Btu is about 1.055 exajoules. EIA converts electricity from nuclear, hydro, wind and solar to primary energy with its own conventions, so totals can differ from IEA or Energy Institute figures. Some small economies show 0 in years EIA has no estimate.

How to cite

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/international/data/world. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the primary energy consumption in Libya?

Primary energy consumption in Libya was 0.84 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 10.3% from 2023. That is the 62nd highest of 217 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest primary energy consumption in Libya?

0.947 quadrillion Btu in 2017, the highest value since 1980 in this series.

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