Colombia 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.
- Colombia coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 11.85%, a 1.67% increase from 2014.
- Colombia coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 10.18%, a 1.19% increase from 2013.
- Colombia coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 8.99%, a 3.52% increase from 2012.
- Colombia coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 5.47%, a 1.7% increase from 2011.
| Colombia Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Electricity from Coal |
Annual Change |
| 2015 |
11.85% |
1.67% |
| 2014 |
10.18% |
1.19% |
| 2013 |
8.99% |
3.52% |
| 2012 |
5.47% |
1.70% |
| 2011 |
3.77% |
-3.12% |
| 2010 |
6.89% |
-0.52% |
| 2009 |
7.41% |
2.00% |
| 2008 |
5.41% |
-0.88% |
| 2007 |
6.30% |
0.84% |
| 2006 |
5.46% |
0.55% |
| 2005 |
4.90% |
0.89% |
| 2004 |
4.01% |
-2.28% |
| 2003 |
6.29% |
1.17% |
| 2002 |
5.12% |
-0.31% |
| 2001 |
5.44% |
0.33% |
| 2000 |
5.10% |
0.54% |
| 1999 |
4.57% |
-1.40% |
| 1998 |
5.97% |
-0.90% |
| 1997 |
6.87% |
2.55% |
| 1996 |
4.32% |
-5.68% |
| 1995 |
10.00% |
1.45% |
| 1994 |
8.55% |
-2.73% |
| 1993 |
11.28% |
-2.89% |
| 1992 |
14.17% |
3.89% |
| 1991 |
10.28% |
0.08% |
| 1990 |
10.20% |
0.11% |
| 1989 |
10.09% |
0.20% |
| 1988 |
9.89% |
0.19% |
| 1987 |
9.70% |
-0.59% |
| 1986 |
10.29% |
-1.41% |
| 1985 |
11.70% |
1.92% |
| 1984 |
9.78% |
2.85% |
| 1983 |
6.94% |
-1.47% |
| 1982 |
8.41% |
0.12% |
| 1981 |
8.29% |
0.38% |
| 1980 |
7.91% |
-0.38% |
| 1979 |
8.29% |
-1.07% |
| 1978 |
9.35% |
-0.85% |
| 1977 |
10.21% |
-1.04% |
| 1976 |
11.24% |
0.87% |
| 1975 |
10.37% |
-1.82% |
| 1974 |
12.19% |
-0.25% |
| 1973 |
12.45% |
-0.14% |
| 1972 |
12.59% |
-0.53% |
| 1971 |
13.11% |
-0.53% |
