Coal share of primary energy · World
Published Our World in Data series · Energy · OWID.coal_share_energy
26.16 % · 2024
Latest available observation in the connected snapshot. Annual statistics do not change every second. Source revisions and reporting delays can affect these figures.
Reported history
| Year | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.16 | % |
| 2023 | 26.53 | % |
| 2022 | 26.78 | % |
| 2021 | 27.09 | % |
| 2020 | 26.99 | % |
| 2019 | 26.84 | % |
| 2018 | 27.31 | % |
| 2017 | 27.61 | % |
| 2016 | 27.91 | % |
| 2015 | 28.86 | % |
| 2014 | 29.88 | % |
| 2013 | 30.09 | % |
Source & interpretation
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Values are displayed in %. Source totals are divided by 1 for this display. This page describes the world aggregate; it is not a national estimate.
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