2024 data
Electrification of energy uses — France
Overview of final energy consumption by sector of activity and tracking of the electrification rate

Total consumption
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Final energy, all sectors
Electrification rate
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Share of electricity in the mix
Electricity consumed
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Across the 5 sectors of activity analysed
Breakdown by sector
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| Sector | Consumption (TWh) | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 425.9 | 28.6 |
| Tertiary | 214.8 | 14.4 |
| Industry | 279.9 | 18.8 |
| Transport | 517.6 | 34.8 |
| Agriculture | 51.2 | 3.4 |
The 5 sectors
Electrification rate over time
Growth of the electricity share in each sector since 1990
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| Sector | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 21.8 | 21.4 | 22.4 | 23 | 24.8 | 24 | 24.2 | 25.7 | 25.2 | 26 | 27.3 | 27.1 | 28 | 28.8 | 28 | 27.7 | 29.1 | 30.1 | 29.7 | 29.1 | 30.6 | 31.6 | 30.7 | 30.8 | 33.9 | 33.2 | 32.5 | 32.7 | 33.6 | 33.7 | 34.7 | 33.7 | 35.2 | 35.4 | 35.4 |
| Tertiary | 43.6 | 42.3 | 42.4 | 44.2 | 45.1 | 46.4 | 43.8 | 43.3 | 45.4 | 44.3 | 49 | 48.6 | 50.9 | 49 | 49.2 | 51.3 | 55 | 54 | 53.1 | 51.3 | 51.6 | 60 | 58.3 | 56.6 | 58.5 | 57.9 | 58 | 57.2 | 57.2 | 57.1 | 56.7 | 55.2 | 58.7 | 59.1 | 58.7 |
| Industry | 32.2 | 31.8 | 32.7 | 33 | 33.8 | 33.8 | 32.7 | 33.7 | 35.1 | 35.4 | 36 | 34.4 | 34.9 | 35.1 | 37.1 | 36.9 | 36.9 | 35.4 | 34.9 | 36.6 | 36.4 | 34.2 | 34.9 | 34.3 | 35.3 | 35.6 | 35.2 | 35.9 | 35.8 | 36 | 35.7 | 35 | 35.3 | 35.8 | 35.7 |
| Transport | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Agriculture | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 14.1 | 15 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 13.8 | 15.2 | 15.9 | 16.3 | 16.9 | 16.3 | 15.7 | 17 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 16.9 | 16.6 | 15.4 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 13.6 | 13.8 |
Source: Eurostat (nrg_bal_c) — series 1990-2024
How are we tracking against the targets?
National trajectory (sector-weighted average) compared with official electrification targets
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| Sector | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2030 | 2035 |
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| France (weighted average) | 19.3 | 18.9 | 19.4 | 19.9 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.2 | 20.8 | 21.2 | 21.3 | 22.5 | 22.1 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 23.2 | 23.4 | 24.4 | 24.2 | 23.9 | 23.8 | 24.3 | 25.3 | 25 | 24.7 | 26 | 25.8 | 25.5 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 25.9 | 26 | 25.3 | 26.4 | 26.6 | 26.6 | — | — |
| Objectif national (PPE3) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 34 | 38 |
Target: Décret n° 2026-76 du 12 février 2026 relatif à la 3ᵉ programmation pluriannuelle de l'énergie (PPE3)
Energy flows
Sankey diagram: from energy sources to sectors
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| Source | Destination | Flow (TWh) |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | Residential | 150.9 |
| Natural gas | Residential | 100.2 |
| Petroleum products | Residential | 39.1 |
| Thermal renewables | Residential | 120.8 |
| Coal | Residential | 0.2 |
| Heat networks | Residential | 14.7 |
| Electricity | Tertiary | 126 |
| Natural gas | Tertiary | 55.9 |
| Petroleum products | Tertiary | 10.3 |
| Thermal renewables | Tertiary | 12.4 |
| Coal | Tertiary | 0.3 |
| Heat networks | Tertiary | 9.8 |
| Electricity | Industry | 100 |
| Natural gas | Industry | 100.2 |
| Petroleum products | Industry | 29.8 |
| Thermal renewables | Industry | 26.8 |
| Coal | Industry | 4.9 |
| Heat networks | Industry | 18.2 |
| Electricity | Transport | 12.8 |
| Natural gas | Transport | 4.5 |
| Petroleum products | Transport | 462.6 |
| Thermal renewables | Transport | 37.8 |
| Electricity | Agriculture | 7.1 |
| Natural gas | Agriculture | 1.7 |
| Petroleum products | Agriculture | 36.6 |
| Thermal renewables | Agriculture | 5.4 |
| Heat networks | Agriculture | 0.3 |