Ireland Coal Usage/Consumption 1960-2025

Ireland coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 17.35%, a 2.01% increase from 2014.
  • Ireland coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 15.33%, a 1.41% decline from 2013.
  • Ireland coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 16.75%, a 1.76% decline from 2012.
  • Ireland coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 18.51%, a 3.99% increase from 2011.
Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.