Total coal consumption rose 6.71% to 187 kt in Zambia in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total coal consumption in Zambia reached an all time high of 668 kt in 1982 and an all time low of 1.10 kt in 2008.
Zambia has been ranked 96th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of total coal consumption, 11 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 |
| Angola | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Botswana | kt | 818 | 1,108 | 884 | 769 | 1,170 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congo | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.5 | 17.1 | 26.0 | 15.4 | ||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | kt | 386 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Kenya | kt | 170 | 295 | 422 | 378 | 374 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Namibia | kt | ... | 54.0 | 3.11 | 9.40 | 9.71 | 10.7 | |||||||||||||||
| South Africa | kt | 211,825 | 201,418 | 194,735 | 204,801 | 203,601 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | kt | 27.6 | 14.7 | 107 | 71.7 | 95.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Zambia | kt | 1.10 | 141 | 78.3 | 114 | 164 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | kt | 2,812 | 3,386 | 3,376 | 3,680 | 3,629 |
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