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Annual Change in Primary Energy Consumption

Provided by: Our World in Data |Published on: July 20, 2021

Data, Graphs, and Maps

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Synopsis

This interactive data resource shows the change in energy consumption from one year to the next.
Students can view a country's change in consumption, shown as a percentage, as a chart, table, or map.

Subjects: Science, Geography

Authors: Hannah Ritchie, Max Roser

Region: Global

Languages: English

Positives

The different options for viewing the data will help students fully understand it.

Prerequisites

Students should understand percentages.
Students may also need a tutorial to use the resource and manipulate the visualization.

Differentiation & Implementation

Students can use this resource to see how energy consumption changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and economic shutdown.
Students can play the time-lapse on the map to see how energy consumption has changed at a glance.
Students in advanced language arts classes can read the linked reports that were used to make this resource.

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Resource Type and Format

All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.