# Embodied energy trade and Solar fuels and photosynthesis

Energy flows from solar fuels and photosynthesis to embodied energy trade.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/embodied-energy-trade-and-solar-fuels-and-photosynthesis/

[Embodied energy trade](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_embodied/) (energy) and [Solar fuels and photosynthesis](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_solar_fuels/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Energy flow

*Physical flow · 1.7% of flow · Solar fuels and photosynthesis → Embodied energy trade*

Crops become food that carries solar energy through supply chains.

- **1.7%** of Solar fuels and photosynthesis's energy goes this way

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.
