You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The two pie charts below show total world energy consumption and electricity generation for last year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The two pie charts below show total world energy consumption and electricity generation for last year.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

You should write at least 150 words.
The two maps give information about the total
world
energy
usage and
electricity
production one year ago.
Overall
, it can be clearly seen that total
world
energy
consumption was dominated by oil, coal and gas,
while
the largest proportion of total
world
electricity
generation was allocated to coal.
To begin
with, oil contributed the highest number of total
world
energy
consumption at 34,3% and it was followed by coal and gas at around a quarter and one-fifth, respectively. The
energy
usage from combustible renewables and waste comprised exactly 10.6%. The rest of
energy
consumption including nuclear, hydro and others was below 7%. Regarding the
electricity
sources, it was crystal clear that coal constituted the biggest production at almost 40%, whilst gas ended up becoming the second rank at just below 20%. The figures for hydro and
nuclear generated
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nuclear-generated
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electricity
at 16,1% and 15,7, consecutively.
In contrast
, the least production was directed towards oil and others at under 7%.
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