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Japan: Electricity generation from coal

327.01TWh · 2025-6.5% since 2015

Electricity generated from coal in the year. Annual figures for Japan from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (TWh)Note
2025327.011
2024327.465
2023326.926
2022350.986
2021348.257
2020340.253
2019350.774
2018360.657
2017363.468
2016338.59
2015349.638
2014355.602
2013362.551
2012334.3
2011285.067
2010316.848
2009312.077
2008333.702
2007317.312
2006311.34
2005319.197
2004295.393
2003292.064
2002264.425
2001253.908
2000238.242
1999215.469
1998196.47
1997192.399
1996181.925
1995171.988
1994159.604
1993143.45
1992134.086
1991127.97
1990121.124
1989118.489
1988113.729
1987108.998
1986100.199
1985100.678

Source

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

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

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