Germany - Electricity production from coal sources

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total) in Germany was 44.26 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 87.03 in 1960, while its lowest value was 43.64 in 2010.

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/

See also:

Year Value
1960 87.03
1961 86.73
1962 86.91
1963 85.74
1964 84.45
1965 80.18
1966 76.85
1967 77.09
1968 76.25
1969 74.73
1970 74.46
1971 74.99
1972 72.38
1973 69.00
1974 67.21
1975 63.27
1976 66.08
1977 63.65
1978 62.65
1979 61.94
1980 62.94
1981 65.12
1982 66.21
1983 67.66
1984 65.32
1985 61.94
1986 62.26
1987 59.88
1988 58.63
1989 58.06
1990 58.73
1991 59.15
1992 57.12
1993 57.38
1994 56.53
1995 55.62
1996 54.96
1997 53.36
1998 54.12
1999 52.15
2000 53.15
2001 51.84
2002 52.68
2003 52.08
2004 50.43
2005 48.35
2006 47.16
2007 48.65
2008 44.99
2009 44.11
2010 43.64
2011 44.86
2012 46.02
2013 47.24
2014 45.81
2015 44.26

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use