The two pie charts compare six different production of energy in two European countries France and Germany in 2020.
Overall, coal accounted for the largest share, making this most commonly used source for energy in France, followed by gas ranked second in Germany. In France, gas and nuclear represented the second highest and same percentage, coal was the second in Germany. Nuclear was popular than solar, petrol and others in Germany.
In France, coal by far the most used source compared to others, making up 30%. While the percentage of petrol was 10%, 25% of resources used on gas and nuclear. Solar and others accounted 7% and 3% respectively.
By contrast, gas counted for 28%, making this the most common figure in Germany. Meanwhile, coal used 25% of its source for energy, which is represented the second highest proportion. Nuclear accounted for the second large proportion of energy production in France, whereas it ranked third in Germany, accounting for 18%. Petrol made up smaller share than solar, with a 4%. The percentage of others the smallest figure in both European countries.
