Electricity and heat account for 70 percent of coal consumption; industry accounts for the second largest share (16 percent). Overall, transport represents about 52 percent of the total world oil consumption. Electricity and heat production account for about 38 percent of natural gas consumption, while the industrial and other sectors (primarily residential and commercial) account for about 27 and 35 percent, respectively.
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