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Australia: Share of electricity generation from coal

42.90percent · 2025-32.8% since 2015

Electricity generated from coal as a share of total generation. Annual figures for Australia from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202542.899
202445.014
202345.845
202247.343
202151.373
202053.905
201956.352
201859.61
201761.463
201662.876
201563.863
201462.681
201362.288
201265.976
201167.102
201070.138
200972.837
200875.086
200776.274
200678.055
200579.299
200478.075
200376.833
200276.897
200180.211
200083.135
199982.727
199883.193
199783.329
199682.404
199581.002
199480.458
199380.587
199280.546
199180.539
199079.255
198974.99
198873.931
198773.886
198671.481
198572.266

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from coal. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-coal (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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