Annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey
Turkey: Annual change in primary energy from coal was 4.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.41 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 83.4%
World rank
13th
of 79 countries
All-time high
53.05 terawatt-hours
in 2014
All-time low
-57.35 terawatt-hours
in 2013
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 4.41 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from coal in 2025.
The figure is down 83.4% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey peaked at 53.05 terawatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, -57.35 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
That places Turkey 13th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.81 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -5.4 terawatt-hours | -212.1% |
| 1968 | 3.66 terawatt-hours | -167.9% |
| 1969 | 2.85 terawatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 1970 | 5.23 terawatt-hours | +83.7% |
| 1971 | 1.51 terawatt-hours | -71.1% |
| 1972 | 4.05 terawatt-hours | +167.7% |
| 1973 | 1.31 terawatt-hours | -67.5% |
| 1974 | 5.5 terawatt-hours | +318.6% |
| 1975 | 2.55 terawatt-hours | -53.7% |
| 1976 | 3.37 terawatt-hours | +32.4% |
| 1977 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | -35.2% |
| 1978 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | -50.5% |
| 1979 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | +73.1% |
| 1980 | 4.52 terawatt-hours | +141.6% |
| 1981 | 1.7 terawatt-hours | -62.5% |
| 1982 | 10.27 terawatt-hours | +504.8% |
| 1983 | 9.41 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 12.76 terawatt-hours | +35.6% |
| 1985 | 22.84 terawatt-hours | +79.0% |
| 1986 | 13.94 terawatt-hours | -39.0% |
| 1987 | 8.51 terawatt-hours | -38.9% |
| 1988 | -5.35 terawatt-hours | -162.8% |
| 1989 | 19.78 terawatt-hours | -469.8% |
| 1990 | 10.85 terawatt-hours | -45.1% |
| 1991 | 12.73 terawatt-hours | +17.4% |
| 1992 | -0.7211 terawatt-hours | -105.7% |
| 1993 | -14.83 terawatt-hours | +1956.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5466 terawatt-hours | -103.7% |
| 1995 | 8.08 terawatt-hours | +1378.7% |
| 1996 | 24.02 terawatt-hours | +197.1% |
| 1997 | 25.34 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 9.07 terawatt-hours | -64.2% |
| 1999 | -17.77 terawatt-hours | -295.9% |
| 2000 | 28.23 terawatt-hours | -258.8% |
| 2001 | -46.61 terawatt-hours | -265.1% |
| 2002 | 9.54 terawatt-hours | -120.5% |
| 2003 | 17.95 terawatt-hours | +88.2% |
| 2004 | 14.77 terawatt-hours | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8257 terawatt-hours | -94.4% |
| 2006 | 46.65 terawatt-hours | +5549.2% |
| 2007 | 38.33 terawatt-hours | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 1.54 terawatt-hours | -96.0% |
| 2009 | 15.14 terawatt-hours | +886.4% |
| 2010 | 6.28 terawatt-hours | -58.5% |
| 2011 | 28.39 terawatt-hours | +352.0% |
| 2012 | 30.43 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2013 | -57.35 terawatt-hours | -288.5% |
| 2014 | 53.05 terawatt-hours | -192.5% |
| 2015 | -16.12 terawatt-hours | -130.4% |
| 2016 | 43.23 terawatt-hours | -368.2% |
| 2017 | 11.65 terawatt-hours | -73.0% |
| 2018 | 16.31 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 2019 | 12.31 terawatt-hours | -24.5% |
| 2020 | -15.16 terawatt-hours | -223.2% |
| 2021 | 9.96 terawatt-hours | -165.7% |
| 2022 | 6.38 terawatt-hours | -35.9% |
| 2023 | -23.2 terawatt-hours | -463.7% |
| 2024 | 26.58 terawatt-hours | -214.6% |
| 2025 | 4.41 terawatt-hours | -83.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 4.41 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0 terawatt-hours. (23 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 4.41 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3338 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +5549.2% | 0.8257 terawatt-hours | 46.65 terawatt-hours |
| 1993 | -1956.5% | -0.7211 terawatt-hours | -14.83 terawatt-hours |
| 1995 | +1378.7% | 0.5466 terawatt-hours | 8.08 terawatt-hours |
| 2009 | +886.4% | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 15.14 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 terawatt-hours | -5.4 terawatt-hours | 4.81 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 2.87 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 5.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.84 terawatt-hours | -5.35 terawatt-hours | 22.84 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.73 terawatt-hours | -17.77 terawatt-hours | 25.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.63 terawatt-hours | -46.61 terawatt-hours | 46.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.82 terawatt-hours | -57.35 terawatt-hours | 53.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 terawatt-hours | -23.2 terawatt-hours | 26.58 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More energy & mining data for Turkey
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Turkey was 4.41 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 53.05 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.35 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Turkey ranks 13th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.