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Ireland Primary energy consumption 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Primary energy consumption in Ireland stood at 181.8 TWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 0.7% from 180.5 TWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 164.6 TWh (up 10% since). The highest value since 1965 was 197.3 TWh in 2007, the lowest 67.66 TWh in 1965. Ireland ranked 70th highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: TWh · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1965–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Primary energy consumption in Ireland?

Primary energy consumption in Ireland stood at 181.8 TWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is Primary energy consumption in Ireland rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.7% from 180.5 TWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 164.6 TWh (up 10% since).

How does Ireland rank for Primary energy consumption?

Ireland ranked 70th highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

What is the highest Primary energy consumption on record in Ireland?

The highest value since 1965 was 197.3 TWh in 2007, the lowest 67.66 TWh in 1965.

Metadata for Primary energy consumption in Ireland
IndicatorPrimary energy consumption
CountryIreland
CategoryCommodities and Energy
UnitTWh
SourceOur World in Data
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Primary energy consumption — Ireland [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/primary-energy-consumption/IRL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/primary-energy-consumption-by-source

MLA

Our World in Data. "Primary energy consumption — Ireland." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/primary-energy-consumption/IRL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/primary-energy-consumption-by-source.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Primary energy consumption — Ireland." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/primary-energy-consumption/IRL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/primary-energy-consumption-by-source.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_primary_energy_consumption_irl,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Primary energy consumption --- Ireland}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/primary-energy-consumption/IRL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/primary-energy-consumption-by-source}
}