Japan coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 33.15%, a 0.41% increase from 2014.
Japan coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 32.74%, a 0.18% decline from 2013.
Japan coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 32.93%, a 3.2% increase from 2012.
Japan coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 29.72%, a 2.62% 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.