Australia Coal Usage/Consumption 1960-2024
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.
- Australia coal usage/consumption for 2022 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2021.
- Australia coal usage/consumption for 2021 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2020.
- Australia coal usage/consumption for 2020 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2019.
- Australia coal usage/consumption for 2019 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2018.
| Australia Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Electricity from Coal | Annual Change |
| 2022 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 0.00% | -62.87% |
| 2015 | 62.87% | 1.71% |
| 2014 | 61.16% | -2.55% |
| 2013 | 63.72% | -4.84% |
| 2012 | 68.56% | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 67.99% | -3.34% |
| 2010 | 71.33% | -3.57% |
| 2009 | 74.90% | -0.93% |
| 2008 | 75.83% | -1.22% |
| 2007 | 77.05% | -2.57% |
| 2006 | 79.62% | 0.09% |
| 2005 | 79.53% | 1.87% |
| 2004 | 77.66% | 0.17% |
| 2003 | 77.49% | 0.38% |
| 2002 | 77.11% | -6.18% |
| 2001 | 83.29% | 0.26% |
| 2000 | 83.03% | 0.28% |
| 1999 | 82.75% | -1.25% |
| 1998 | 84.00% | 1.04% |
| 1997 | 82.96% | 0.80% |
| 1996 | 82.17% | 2.01% |
| 1995 | 80.16% | -0.96% |
| 1994 | 81.12% | 0.68% |
| 1993 | 80.44% | -0.70% |
| 1992 | 81.14% | 0.79% |
| 1991 | 80.35% | 1.62% |
| 1990 | 78.74% | 1.46% |
| 1989 | 77.28% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 76.72% | 0.18% |
| 1987 | 76.54% | 2.48% |
| 1986 | 74.06% | -0.63% |
| 1985 | 74.69% | 1.48% |
| 1984 | 73.21% | 0.07% |
| 1983 | 73.13% | 2.07% |
| 1982 | 71.07% | -0.07% |
| 1981 | 71.14% | -2.11% |
| 1980 | 73.25% | 3.45% |
| 1979 | 69.81% | -0.94% |
| 1978 | 70.75% | -1.68% |
| 1977 | 72.43% | 4.07% |
| 1976 | 68.36% | -0.46% |
| 1975 | 68.82% | 1.04% |
| 1974 | 67.78% | -7.10% |
| 1973 | 74.88% | 2.96% |
| 1972 | 71.93% | 0.89% |
| 1971 | 71.03% | -4.93% |
| 1970 | 75.97% | -0.17% |
| 1969 | 76.14% | -0.58% |
| 1968 | 76.72% | 1.05% |
| 1967 | 75.67% | -0.09% |
| 1966 | 75.76% | 5.01% |
| 1965 | 70.75% | -1.96% |
| 1964 | 72.71% | 0.85% |
| 1963 | 71.86% | -3.72% |
| 1962 | 75.58% | 2.58% |
| 1961 | 73.00% | -1.42% |
| 1960 | 74.42% | -1.42% |