Eurostat energy balances

Motivation: looked for an easy way to read Eurostat energy balance spreadsheets, and decided to summarize them and make a few plots. Eurostat , the Statistical Office from the European Commission, provides energy balances for several countries. These report the yearly energy consumption for different activities and energy sources. Select a country on the map to view a summary, with energy data ...
This visualisation tool, created by Eurostat , displays an interactive energy balance table with a great level of detail. Users can interact with the data and customize the display in many different ways.
Key Details About Energy Balance Sheets Eurostat

Which information can I find here? In this section, you can find information on the variety of energy -related topics. This covers for example: data and energy balances on supply, transformation, and consumption of all fuels (electricity, coal, oil, natural gas, and renewables) energy indicators, such as share of renewables, energy dependency, and energy efficiency prices paid by households and ...
Homepage Eurostat yearly energy balance summaries These links summarize the Eurostat yearly energy balances for different countries. Energy quantities of these balances is expressed in kilo ton oil equivalent. This unit is converted to:

Useful Notes on Energy Balance Sheets Eurostat
Energy balances are produced using the energy balance builder tool, developed by Eurostat . More information at Eurostat webpage. The energy balance covers all statistically significant energy products (fuels) of a country and their production, transformation and consumption by different types of economic actors (sectors).
The use of energy balances In 1976 the United Nations Statistical Commission agreed on the use of energy balances as the key instrument to coordinate work on energy statistics and to provide data in a suitable form to understand and analyse the role of energy in the economy. Energy balance is the starting point for constructing several indicators, such as import dependency. Certain aggregates ...

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Energy balance sheet supply, transformation and consumption
This table shows the supply, transformation and the consumption of energy in a balance sheet . Energy is released - among other things - during the combustion of for example natural gas, petroleum, hard coal and biofuels. Energy can also be obtained from electricity or heat, or extracted from natural ...








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