IEA reiterates China is world’s largest energy consumer

IEA: China is the top energy consumer in the world
The International Energy Agency reasserted its claim that China is the world's leading energy consumer, which China has disputed. According to the IEA, China consumed 2.252 billion tons of oil equivalent in 2009, 0.4% more than the U.S. International Business Times

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