Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Coal consumption, annual growth rate was 14.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 247.4%
World rank
22nd
of 137 countries
All-time high
40.89 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-20.8 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan is 14.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 247.4% on the previous year and up 314.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 40.89 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -20.8 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Pakistan ranks 22nd of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -15.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1968 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -355.8% |
| 1969 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 1970 | -16.7 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 1971 | -20.8 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1972 | -19.84 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1973 | -0.6826 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1974 | -8.42 % change on previous year | +1133.4% |
| 1975 | -3 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1976 | -0.9671 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1977 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -1008.8% |
| 1978 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1979 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1980 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1981 | 13.49 % change on previous year | +107.4% |
| 1982 | 13.39 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 13.47 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 13.46 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 13.45 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 13.52 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1989 | 9.54 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 1990 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1991 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1992 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -364.5% |
| 1993 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 1994 | -0.7243 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1995 | 0.821 % change on previous year | -213.3% |
| 1996 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 1997 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -580.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0957 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0476 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2000 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -7014.8% |
| 2001 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 2002 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +219.0% |
| 2003 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2004 | 18.95 % change on previous year | +149.9% |
| 2005 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2006 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 2007 | 25.55 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 2008 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2009 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2010 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 2011 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2013 | -0.172 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2014 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -4324.0% |
| 2015 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2016 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 2017 | 27.93 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 2018 | 40.89 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2019 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2020 | 10.94 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 11.49 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2022 | -12.96 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 2023 | -16.52 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2024 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2025 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.86 % change on previous year | -15.59 % change on previous year | 10.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -4.37 % change on previous year | -20.8 % change on previous year | 11.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.48 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 13.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7736 % change on previous year | -6.52 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.57 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 25.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | 40.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.378 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year | 14.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 16.31 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Chile 15.81 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Botswana 15.33 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.41 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Singapore 12.54 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Lebanon 11.79 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Pakistan was 14.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.89 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.8 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 137 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.