Latin America & Caribbean Coal Usage/Consumption 1971-2025

Latin America & Caribbean coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 6.68%, a 0.22% increase from 2014.
  • Latin America & Caribbean coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 6.47%, a 0.06% increase from 2013.
  • Latin America & Caribbean coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 6.41%, a 0.7% increase from 2012.
  • Latin America & Caribbean coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 5.71%, a 0.52% 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.