Chile Coal Usage/Consumption 1971-2024

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.
  • Chile coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 37.14%, a 0.81% increase from 2014.
  • Chile coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 36.34%, a 5.04% decline from 2013.
  • Chile coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 41.38%, a 5.06% increase from 2012.
  • Chile coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 36.32%, a 6.47% increase from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Electricity from Coal
Poland 80.91%
Hong Kong 65.44%
Australia 62.87%
Czech Republic 53.06%
Israel 45.40%
Germany 44.26%
South Korea 43.08%
Greece 42.66%
Netherlands 38.65%
Chile 37.14%
United States 34.23%
Japan 33.15%
Slovenia 29.59%
Portugal 28.72%
Denmark 24.54%
United Kingdom 22.81%
Croatia 20.56%
Hungary 19.47%
Spain 18.96%
Ireland 17.35%
Italy 16.12%
Slovak Republic 12.51%
Canada 9.84%
Finland 8.30%
Austria 8.23%
Panama 6.92%
Belgium 6.11%
Estonia 5.33%
New Zealand 4.25%
France 2.16%
Argentina 2.03%
Singapore 1.20%
Sweden 0.67%
Norway 0.10%
Brunei 0.00%
Kuwait 0.00%
Oman 0.00%
Bahrain 0.00%
Gibraltar 0.00%
Saudi Arabia 0.00%
Cyprus 0.00%
Malta 0.00%
Qatar 0.00%
Iceland 0.00%
Latvia 0.00%
Uruguay 0.00%
UAE 0.00%
Switzerland 0.00%
Luxembourg 0.00%
Trinidad and Tobago 0.00%
Lithuania 0.00%
Chile Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Electricity from Coal Annual Change
2015 37.14% 0.81%
2014 36.34% -5.04%
2013 41.38% 5.06%
2012 36.32% 6.47%
2011 29.86% 1.95%
2010 27.91% 3.38%
2009 24.53% 0.90%
2008 23.64% 0.98%
2007 22.66% 3.50%
2006 19.16% 5.42%
2005 13.74% -1.33%
2004 15.07% 4.66%
2003 10.42% -1.15%
2002 11.57% 0.20%
2001 11.37% -9.75%
2000 21.13% -12.14%
1999 33.26% 1.32%
1998 31.94% 3.79%
1997 28.15% -2.76%
1996 30.91% 8.11%
1995 22.80% 4.24%
1994 18.57% 6.70%
1993 11.87% 0.24%
1992 11.63% -9.66%
1991 21.29% -14.22%
1990 35.52% 5.16%
1989 30.35% 12.52%
1988 17.84% 8.00%
1987 9.84% -0.91%
1986 10.75% -1.54%
1985 12.29% -3.27%
1984 15.56% 4.75%
1983 10.80% 1.18%
1982 9.62% -6.44%
1981 16.06% -0.02%
1980 16.08% 1.58%
1979 14.51% 2.91%
1978 11.59% 0.75%
1977 10.84% 0.18%
1976 10.66% 1.48%
1975 9.18% -2.23%
1974 11.41% -2.59%
1973 14.00% 4.44%
1972 9.56% -6.58%
1971 16.14% -6.58%