China - Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total) in China was 75.44 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 80.88 in 2007, while its lowest value was 50.57 in 1976.
Definition: 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.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 70.12 |
| 1972 | 63.62 |
| 1973 | 57.92 |
| 1974 | 56.78 |
| 1975 | 55.81 |
| 1976 | 50.57 |
| 1977 | 56.64 |
| 1978 | 60.58 |
| 1979 | 56.51 |
| 1980 | 53.04 |
| 1981 | 52.67 |
| 1982 | 54.33 |
| 1983 | 54.85 |
| 1984 | 58.29 |
| 1985 | 63.47 |
| 1986 | 66.66 |
| 1987 | 68.35 |
| 1988 | 68.54 |
| 1989 | 69.27 |
| 1990 | 71.04 |
| 1991 | 73.51 |
| 1992 | 75.03 |
| 1993 | 73.50 |
| 1994 | 74.79 |
| 1995 | 73.75 |
| 1996 | 76.20 |
| 1997 | 76.36 |
| 1998 | 75.64 |
| 1999 | 77.67 |
| 2000 | 78.22 |
| 2001 | 76.27 |
| 2002 | 77.56 |
| 2003 | 79.36 |
| 2004 | 77.80 |
| 2005 | 78.73 |
| 2006 | 80.17 |
| 2007 | 80.88 |
| 2008 | 78.80 |
| 2009 | 78.59 |
| 2010 | 77.44 |
| 2011 | 79.14 |
| 2012 | 75.93 |
| 2013 | 75.44 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
