Total coal consumption fell 14.1% to 80.5 kt in Luxembourg in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total coal consumption in Luxembourg reached an all time high of 2,924 kt in 1980 and an all time low of 80.5 kt in 2015. When compared to Luxembourg's main peers, total coal consumption in Belgium amounted to 4,573 kt, 15,045 kt in France, 262,922 kt in Germany and 19,883 kt in Netherlands in 2015.
Luxembourg has been ranked 107th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of total coal consumption, 20 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Total Coal Consumption | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Austria | kt | 4,538 | 4,233 | 4,335 | 3,956 | 3,931 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | kt | 5,176 | 6,121 | 5,734 | 5,738 | 5,611 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | kt | 7,500 | 7,350 | 6,127 | 4,803 | 6,072 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 18,856 | 18,216 | 15,088 | 17,569 | 19,511 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | kt | 247,867 | 253,876 | 258,751 | 271,234 | 270,152 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | kt | 21,057 | 23,999 | 26,946 | 27,762 | 23,232 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | kt | 116 | 112 | 98.1 | 90.4 | 82.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | kt | 13,191 | 13,109 | 12,898 | 14,122 | 14,322 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | kt | 140,908 | 155,369 | 158,514 | 155,991 | 159,747 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kt | 21,487 | 16,431 | 27,548 | 31,306 | 22,655 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | kt | 53,274 | 56,574 | 56,776 | 70,593 | 66,154 |