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Electricity generation mix for selected regions, 2024

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  • Coal
  • Natural gas
  • Oil
  • Renewables
  • Nuclear

Nuclear reactor construction starts by national origin of technology, 2017-2024

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Number of reactor starts

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  • Russian
  • Chinese
  • Other

China's coal demand, 2023 and 2035

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  • Coal
  • Avoided through clean energy technologies

Changes in global coal consumption, H1 2023-H1 2024

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Coal demand by region in the Stated Policies Scenario, 2000-2050

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  • China
  • Advanced economies
  • Other emerging markets and developing economies

Global coal consumption, 2021-2023

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  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023 (forecast)

Changes in global coal consumption, H1 2022-H1 2023

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Changes in coal production by country, 2021-2023

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World total coal production, 1971-2020

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  • World
  • OECD
  • United States
  • Australia
  • China
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Russia
  • EU27
  • Rest of the world

Total coal imports by major importers, 1978-2020

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  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Chinese Taipei
  • Viet Nam
  • Germany
  • Turkey
  • OECD
  • EU27

Electricity mix in China, Q1 2020

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  • Coal
  • Gas
  • Nuclear
  • Renewables

Share of coal-fired generation in total electricity generation, 2010-2019

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  • European Union
  • United States
  • China
  • India
  • Southeast Asia
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