New Zealand Coal Usage/Consumption 1960-2025

New Zealand coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 4.25%, a 0.25% decline from 2014.
  • New Zealand coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 4.51%, a 1.03% decline from 2013.
  • New Zealand coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 5.54%, a 2.49% decline from 2012.
  • New Zealand coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 8.02%, a 3.14% 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.