Belgium 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.
- Belgium coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 6.11%, a 0.05% decline from 2014.
- Belgium coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 6.16%, a 0.12% decline from 2013.
- Belgium coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 6.28%, a 0.42% decline from 2012.
- Belgium coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 6.70%, a 0.58% increase from 2011.
| Belgium Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Electricity from Coal |
Annual Change |
| 2015 |
6.11% |
-0.05% |
| 2014 |
6.16% |
-0.12% |
| 2013 |
6.28% |
-0.42% |
| 2012 |
6.70% |
0.58% |
| 2011 |
6.12% |
-0.23% |
| 2010 |
6.35% |
-0.51% |
| 2009 |
6.86% |
-1.80% |
| 2008 |
8.66% |
-0.86% |
| 2007 |
9.52% |
-1.41% |
| 2006 |
10.93% |
-1.32% |
| 2005 |
12.24% |
-1.37% |
| 2004 |
13.61% |
-0.28% |
| 2003 |
13.89% |
-1.75% |
| 2002 |
15.64% |
-0.59% |
| 2001 |
16.24% |
-3.13% |
| 2000 |
19.37% |
4.34% |
| 1999 |
15.03% |
-5.55% |
| 1998 |
20.58% |
-0.33% |
| 1997 |
20.91% |
-3.32% |
| 1996 |
24.23% |
-1.99% |
| 1995 |
26.22% |
-1.23% |
| 1994 |
27.45% |
0.74% |
| 1993 |
26.71% |
0.77% |
| 1992 |
25.94% |
-1.09% |
| 1991 |
27.03% |
-1.22% |
| 1990 |
28.25% |
1.88% |
| 1989 |
26.36% |
1.24% |
| 1988 |
25.12% |
0.96% |
| 1987 |
24.16% |
-0.02% |
| 1986 |
24.18% |
-2.36% |
| 1985 |
26.54% |
-7.26% |
| 1984 |
33.80% |
1.65% |
| 1983 |
32.15% |
-5.54% |
| 1982 |
37.69% |
2.82% |
| 1981 |
34.87% |
5.51% |
| 1980 |
29.36% |
1.15% |
| 1979 |
28.22% |
1.65% |
| 1978 |
26.57% |
1.20% |
| 1977 |
25.36% |
2.86% |
| 1976 |
22.50% |
1.03% |
| 1975 |
21.47% |
-4.67% |
| 1974 |
26.14% |
4.46% |
| 1973 |
21.68% |
-3.88% |
| 1972 |
25.56% |
-1.33% |
| 1971 |
26.89% |
-6.75% |
| 1970 |
33.64% |
-13.25% |
| 1969 |
46.89% |
-11.07% |
| 1968 |
57.96% |
-5.31% |
| 1967 |
63.27% |
-5.79% |
| 1966 |
69.06% |
-3.32% |
| 1965 |
72.38% |
-1.93% |
| 1964 |
74.32% |
-4.91% |
| 1963 |
79.23% |
-4.33% |
| 1962 |
83.56% |
0.29% |
| 1961 |
83.27% |
-2.09% |
| 1960 |
85.36% |
-2.09% |
