The pie chart shows the comparison of different kinds of energy production in France in two years. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The two pie charts illustrate the proportions of five sources of

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France in two years, 1995 and 2005.

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, it can be seen clearly that gas and coal accounted for more than half of the total

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production in the country in both years, consumption of petrol decreased in 2005, and the use

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power and other sources

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minimal. In detail, the

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produced by coal comprised

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29.80% in 1995 with only a slight increase

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about 1% to 30.93% in 2005.

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, the amount of

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generated by gas rose

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by approximately 1% from 29.63% in the first year to 30.31% by the final year. The second largest kind of

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source is petroleum, with its contribution over a quarter in 1995.

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, in 2005,

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produced from

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source was just under a fifth. The use

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power accounted for only 6.40% in 1995 with a significant increase to 10.10% in 2005. Only 4.90% of

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was produced from other sources in the first year, but

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number climbed to 9.10% in 2005.