Americans are 5 percent of the world's people, and the United States consumes at least 25 percent of every type of energy.

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The United States, with about 5% of the world's population, has historically consumed a disproportionate amount of global energy resources, often cited as around 25% of the world's total energy consumption, reflecting its high standard of living and energy-intensive economy.

Americans Are 5 Percent of the World's People, and the United