Australia Coal Usage/Consumption

Australia coal usage/consumption for 2023 was 46.50%, a 2.7% decline from 2022.
  • Australia coal usage/consumption for 2022 was 49.20%, a 3.64% decline from 2021.
  • Australia coal usage/consumption for 2021 was 52.84%, a 2.04% decline from 2020.
  • Australia coal usage/consumption for 2020 was 54.88%, a 3.57% decline from 2019.
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.