India Coal Usage/Consumption 1971-2025

India coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 75.31%, a 0.82% increase from 2014.
  • India coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 74.49%, a 1.97% increase from 2013.
  • India coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 72.52%, a 0.89% increase from 2012.
  • India coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 71.64%, a 4.88% increase from 2011.
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.