Total coal consumption reached 8,524,992 kt in 2015 in the World, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 3.50% less than in the previous year.
Historically, total coal consumption in the World reached an all time high of 8,984,500 kt in 2013 and an all time low of 4,122,571 kt in 1980.
World has been ranked within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of total coal consumption.
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