Denmark Coal Usage/Consumption 1960-2024
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.
- Denmark coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 24.54%, a 9.83% decline from 2014.
- Denmark coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 34.38%, a 6.76% decline from 2013.
- Denmark coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 41.14%, a 6.81% increase from 2012.
- Denmark coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 34.33%, a 5.34% decline from 2011.
| Denmark Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Electricity from Coal |
Annual Change |
| 2015 |
24.54% |
-9.83% |
| 2014 |
34.38% |
-6.76% |
| 2013 |
41.14% |
6.81% |
| 2012 |
34.33% |
-5.34% |
| 2011 |
39.67% |
-4.09% |
| 2010 |
43.76% |
-4.85% |
| 2009 |
48.61% |
0.92% |
| 2008 |
47.69% |
-2.90% |
| 2007 |
50.59% |
-3.27% |
| 2006 |
53.86% |
11.20% |
| 2005 |
42.66% |
-3.52% |
| 2004 |
46.18% |
-8.61% |
| 2003 |
54.79% |
8.32% |
| 2002 |
46.47% |
-0.76% |
| 2001 |
47.23% |
0.98% |
| 2000 |
46.25% |
-5.35% |
| 1999 |
51.60% |
-5.94% |
| 1998 |
57.53% |
-7.36% |
| 1997 |
64.89% |
-9.14% |
| 1996 |
74.03% |
-0.40% |
| 1995 |
74.42% |
-7.62% |
| 1994 |
82.04% |
-4.28% |
| 1993 |
86.32% |
-1.38% |
| 1992 |
87.70% |
-3.82% |
| 1991 |
91.52% |
0.85% |
| 1990 |
90.67% |
1.58% |
| 1989 |
89.09% |
-2.00% |
| 1988 |
91.09% |
-2.74% |
| 1987 |
93.83% |
1.31% |
| 1986 |
92.52% |
-1.05% |
| 1985 |
93.56% |
-2.27% |
| 1984 |
95.83% |
0.85% |
| 1983 |
94.98% |
3.53% |
| 1982 |
91.45% |
5.46% |
| 1981 |
85.99% |
4.15% |
| 1980 |
81.84% |
18.72% |
| 1979 |
63.12% |
7.73% |
| 1978 |
55.39% |
7.38% |
| 1977 |
48.01% |
1.54% |
| 1976 |
46.48% |
11.53% |
| 1975 |
34.95% |
4.10% |
| 1974 |
30.85% |
-4.95% |
| 1973 |
35.80% |
17.05% |
| 1972 |
18.75% |
0.16% |
| 1971 |
18.59% |
-12.61% |
| 1970 |
31.21% |
-7.57% |
| 1969 |
38.78% |
-15.95% |
| 1968 |
54.73% |
-6.71% |
| 1967 |
61.44% |
10.03% |
| 1966 |
51.41% |
-12.56% |
| 1965 |
63.97% |
-0.86% |
| 1964 |
64.84% |
-3.32% |
| 1963 |
68.16% |
-4.14% |
| 1962 |
72.30% |
2.44% |
| 1961 |
69.86% |
-1.76% |
| 1960 |
71.62% |
-1.76% |
