Coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption rose 0.290% to 0.003% in Italy in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Italy reached an all time high of 0.005% in 1985 and an all time low of 0.003% in 2014. When compared to Italy's main peers, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Austria amounted to < 0.001%, 0.002% in France, < 0.001% in Slovenia and < 0.001% in Switzerland in 2015.
Italy has been ranked 30th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Coal Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Austria | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
Croatia | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 0.003% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | 0.033% | 0.031% | 0.030% | 0.031% | 0.030% | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | % | 0.002% | 0.001% | 0.001% | 0.001% | 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | % | 0.003% | 0.002% | 0.003% | 0.004% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% |