Australia's coal consumption amounted to 1.55 exajoules in 2022, down by nearly five percent from the previous year. During the period in consideration, figures decreased by 440 petajoules, peaking at 2.44 exajoules in 2008.
Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules)
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Energy Institute. (June 26, 2023). Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. "Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules)." Chart. June 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. (2023). Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. "Coal Consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute, Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Coal consumption in Australia from 1998 to 2022 (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265490/australian-coal-consumption-in-oil-equivalent/