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Why is oil still a major energy source in the world​

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Oil – 39% Accounting for approximately 39% of the global energy consumption, oil has historically been the world's most used energy source. Despite a decline over the past two decades, the demand for oil has remained high principally due to demand from emerging economies, especially non-OECD countries.

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