Table 15 – Food Manufacturing subsector’s energy use by energy source, 2000 and 2020

Energy category Energy source 2000 energy 2020 energy Growth, 2000–2020
(PJ) (%) (PJ) (%) (%)
Natural gas Natural gas 63.1 66.7 72.0 66.3 14.2
Electricity Electricity 20.5 21.7 33.5 30.9 63.5
RPP Footnote 1 (incl. natural gas liquids) Heavy fuel oil 7.2 7.6 0.2 0.2 −96.7
Middle distillates x x 1.4 1.3 x
Propane x x n/a n/a n/a
Total, RPP (incl. natural gas liquids) x x n/a n/a n/a
Steam and wood Steam 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0 −100.0
Wood x x n/a n/a n/a
Total, steam and wood x x n/a n/a n/a
Total 94.6 100.0 108.6 100.0 14.8

Legend:

..Not available for a specific reference period
xSuppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.
n/aNot applicable
FToo unreliable to be published

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