New Zealand - Electricity production from coal sources

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total) in New Zealand was 4.25 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 14.42 in 1960, while its lowest value was 1.22 in 1981.

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 14.42
1961 13.71
1962 5.54
1963 12.64
1964 8.11
1965 7.13
1966 6.39
1967 2.99
1968 3.62
1969 7.87
1970 6.12
1971 4.81
1972 6.82
1973 8.52
1974 6.53
1975 5.08
1976 5.48
1977 4.25
1978 2.89
1979 1.59
1980 1.89
1981 1.22
1982 1.95
1983 2.39
1984 3.61
1985 2.87
1986 1.63
1987 2.00
1988 1.68
1989 1.44
1990 2.06
1991 1.45
1992 3.81
1993 2.17
1994 1.99
1995 2.50
1996 2.57
1997 4.42
1998 3.88
1999 4.75
2000 3.94
2001 5.35
2002 5.07
2003 9.73
2004 11.18
2005 13.65
2006 12.70
2007 7.23
2008 11.02
2009 7.59
2010 4.60
2011 4.88
2012 8.02
2013 5.54
2014 4.51
2015 4.25

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use