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Coal consumption worldwide: change by region 2017

Change in global coal consumption in 2017, by region (compared to the previous year)

The data describes the change in global coal consumption in 2017 as compared with 2016, by region. Coal consumption in Central and South America decreased by approx. 5.9% in 2017 compared to the previous year.

South and Central America -5.9
Middle East -5.9
European Union -1.9
North America -1.9
Africa -1.7
OECD -0.2
Europe 0.7
CIS 0.8
World 1
Asia Pacific 1.6