Coal Usage/Consumption by Country
Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
| Country Name |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
| Botswana |
98.85% |
98.59% |
96.10% |
96.21% |
98.13% |
| Mongolia |
85.15% |
85.82% |
84.34% |
84.39% |
84.75% |
| South Africa |
81.60% |
82.71% |
83.17% |
87.06% |
86.98% |
| India |
74.43% |
71.74% |
71.49% |
71.36% |
72.86% |
| Indonesia |
69.12% |
67.73% |
66.87% |
66.52% |
62.91% |
| Philippines |
62.49% |
59.56% |
58.47% |
57.16% |
54.58% |
| Morocco |
62.11% |
68.03% |
66.45% |
67.92% |
64.58% |
| China |
61.34% |
61.72% |
63.00% |
63.46% |
64.97% |
| Poland |
60.11% |
70.46% |
72.26% |
69.20% |
73.45% |
| Serbia |
58.91% |
66.31% |
62.30% |
69.80% |
68.24% |
| Cambodia |
58.72% |
32.27% |
36.98% |
46.95% |
43.58% |
| Kazakhstan |
58.36% |
62.08% |
64.13% |
67.28% |
69.04% |
| Bosnia |
56.42% |
67.45% |
60.45% |
70.21% |
62.67% |
| Zimbabwe |
54.14% |
34.02% |
35.63% |
39.46% |
46.35% |
| Estonia |
48.91% |
65.97% |
57.68% |
49.11% |
70.15% |
| Australia |
46.50% |
49.20% |
52.84% |
54.88% |
58.44% |
| Malaysia |
45.02% |
44.64% |
47.88% |
51.10% |
42.84% |
| Vietnam |
44.76% |
40.20% |
45.39% |
49.62% |
50.17% |
| North Macedonia |
40.22% |
46.63% |
39.50% |
49.26% |
59.75% |
| Czech Republic |
39.47% |
44.13% |
40.94% |
40.09% |
45.33% |
| Montenegro |
39.08% |
46.66% |
38.24% |
47.78% |
43.81% |
| Turkey |
35.95% |
34.37% |
30.89% |
34.50% |
37.15% |
| South Korea |
33.63% |
34.73% |
35.41% |
37.00% |
42.66% |
| North Korea |
33.61% |
34.76% |
34.69% |
42.93% |
49.71% |
| Mauritius |
33.54% |
31.52% |
41.91% |
39.45% |
36.28% |
| Hong Kong |
33.09% |
34.92% |
36.21% |
34.28% |
62.12% |
| Dominican Republic |
30.58% |
28.36% |
27.93% |
32.74% |
18.01% |
| Sri Lanka |
29.70% |
32.37% |
35.06% |
38.65% |
33.13% |
| Bulgaria |
29.15% |
43.14% |
35.92% |
33.20% |
38.90% |
| Japan |
28.31% |
30.28% |
30.61% |
30.57% |
31.45% |
| Germany |
26.35% |
32.73% |
29.50% |
24.97% |
29.96% |
| Lao PDR |
23.81% |
23.87% |
26.45% |
28.41% |
36.52% |
| Ukraine |
22.17% |
21.24% |
23.14% |
26.99% |
29.45% |
| Brunei |
20.39% |
21.55% |
21.78% |
21.36% |
9.81% |
| Slovenia |
19.83% |
23.00% |
24.24% |
25.38% |
27.84% |
| Madagascar |
19.45% |
19.48% |
18.60% |
9.69% |
19.36% |
| Russia |
18.12% |
18.07% |
16.16% |
16.15% |
16.79% |
| Israel |
17.17% |
22.02% |
23.02% |
26.30% |
30.31% |
| Niger |
17.09% |
23.58% |
10.02% |
30.91% |
30.30% |
| Guatemala |
16.80% |
9.57% |
21.57% |
19.53% |
29.40% |
| United States |
16.66% |
20.32% |
22.67% |
20.09% |
24.35% |
| Chile |
16.06% |
23.72% |
29.61% |
31.04% |
33.27% |
| Thailand |
14.62% |
18.40% |
19.20% |
19.75% |
17.94% |
| Rwanda |
14.31% |
11.95% |
4.23% |
2.94% |
2.22% |
| Romania |
13.95% |
18.70% |
18.24% |
16.95% |
23.03% |
| Pakistan |
12.78% |
13.43% |
16.21% |
19.47% |
19.34% |
| Jordan |
12.56% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
11.45% |
12.94% |
13.03% |
8.35% |
7.48% |
| Uzbekistan |
11.13% |
7.59% |
6.94% |
7.82% |
6.01% |
| Zambia |
10.92% |
11.10% |
7.31% |
12.42% |
11.27% |
| Bangladesh |
10.59% |
5.55% |
5.56% |
3.69% |
1.54% |
| Colombia |
10.17% |
6.00% |
5.39% |
11.81% |
10.15% |
| Greece |
9.20% |
10.93% |
9.72% |
13.69% |
24.93% |
| Netherlands |
8.80% |
14.31% |
14.21% |
8.19% |
16.51% |
| Mexico |
8.67% |
6.95% |
5.17% |
5.24% |
7.64% |
| Croatia |
7.55% |
10.96% |
9.57% |
9.08% |
12.84% |
| Denmark |
7.49% |
12.61% |
13.21% |
10.66% |
11.22% |
| Hungary |
7.06% |
8.56% |
8.60% |
10.95% |
12.20% |
| Slovak Republic |
5.62% |
7.65% |
7.39% |
7.65% |
9.51% |
| Italy |
5.43% |
8.52% |
5.51% |
5.36% |
7.23% |
| Myanmar |
5.33% |
3.11% |
8.82% |
10.21% |
9.71% |
| Tajikistan |
4.60% |
5.94% |
8.46% |
8.24% |
7.04% |
| Ireland |
4.28% |
7.68% |
9.50% |
4.90% |
7.81% |
| Finland |
4.14% |
8.58% |
7.74% |
7.48% |
11.60% |
| Canada |
3.72% |
3.99% |
5.32% |
5.93% |
7.34% |
| Panama |
3.49% |
4.05% |
4.11% |
5.53% |
9.18% |
| Eswatini |
2.66% |
2.71% |
2.71% |
3.18% |
7.61% |
| Austria |
2.57% |
2.83% |
3.05% |
3.25% |
4.60% |
| New Zealand |
2.47% |
3.00% |
7.24% |
5.19% |
5.02% |
| Belgium |
2.19% |
2.42% |
2.02% |
2.10% |
2.69% |
| Brazil |
1.99% |
2.10% |
3.67% |
2.79% |
3.37% |
| Namibia |
1.59% |
1.39% |
2.80% |
2.85% |
3.24% |
| United Kingdom |
1.57% |
2.11% |
2.51% |
2.17% |
2.46% |
| Spain |
1.56% |
2.97% |
2.19% |
2.33% |
5.12% |
| Argentina |
1.41% |
1.82% |
1.82% |
1.30% |
0.92% |
| Senegal |
1.13% |
7.90% |
6.27% |
2.57% |
13.72% |
| Singapore |
0.90% |
1.00% |
1.19% |
0.99% |
1.19% |
| France |
0.58% |
1.24% |
1.32% |
0.93% |
1.03% |
| Honduras |
0.52% |
0.00% |
0.56% |
0.53% |
0.51% |
| Sweden |
0.40% |
0.37% |
0.43% |
0.40% |
0.70% |
| Iran |
0.18% |
0.19% |
0.20% |
0.23% |
0.25% |
| Norway |
0.10% |
0.11% |
0.12% |
0.12% |
0.12% |
| Peru |
0.06% |
0.29% |
0.24% |
0.27% |
0.28% |
| Belarus |
0.06% |
0.07% |
0.07% |
0.08% |
0.07% |
| UAE |
0.00% |
0.46% |
1.93% |
0.53% |
0.00% |
| Latvia |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| New Caledonia |
0.00% |
0.00% |
39.05% |
47.19% |
45.37% |
| Nepal |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Puerto Rico |
0.00% |
0.00% |
16.63% |
16.06% |
18.39% |
| Portugal |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1.57% |
4.45% |
10.41% |
| Kosovo |
0.00% |
0.00% |
93.40% |
94.36% |
94.78% |