Last year China consumed 2,252b tons of the oil equivalent of coal, oil, nuclear power, natural gas and hydropower, about 4% more than the US, the IEA data showed.

数据显示，去年，中国消费了22.52亿吨石油当量的能源，其来源包括煤炭、石油、核电、天然气和水电等，比美国高出大约4%。

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The Paris-based agency said China devoured 2,252 million tons of oil equivalent last year, or about 4% more than the U.S., which burned through 2,170 million tons of oil equivalent.

国际能源署表示，去年中国消费了22.52亿吨油当量，较美国高出约4%，美国消费了21.70亿吨油当量。

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That's equivalent to 3 billion tons of oil, or enough to heat 100 million American homes for a decade.

它相当于30亿吨的石油，足以使1亿美国家庭用作加热十年。

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According to new data from Paris-based International Energy Agency, China devoured 2, 252 million tons of oil equivalent last year, or about 4% more than the U.S., which burned through 2, 170 million tons of oil equivalent.

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India volume is seen rising by 3.1% to 1.46 billion tons of oil equivalent.

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And the overall energy pie has grown even faster, from 6 billion tons of oil equivalent (Btoe) to 11.1 Btoe.

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