Coal consumption by region in Turkiye
Turkiye: Coal consumption by region was 496.5 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption by region in Turkiye, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Turkiye recorded 496.5 terawatt-hours for coal consumption by region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption by region in Turkiye peaked at 496.5 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.1 terawatt-hours, in 1967.
Turkiye ranks 10th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.33 terawatt-hours | 42.1 terawatt-hours | 48.61 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 66.35 terawatt-hours | 53.85 terawatt-hours | 77.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.25 terawatt-hours | 81.81 terawatt-hours | 175.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.64 terawatt-hours | 183.71 terawatt-hours | 250.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 280.72 terawatt-hours | 214.61 terawatt-hours | 359.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 424.43 terawatt-hours | 365.62 terawatt-hours | 487.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 482.91 terawatt-hours | 465.5 terawatt-hours | 496.5 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkiye
- 7 Russian Federation 988.31 terawatt-hours compare
- 8 Korea, Rep. 793.18 terawatt-hours compare
- 9 Viet Nam 713.72 terawatt-hours compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 436.75 terawatt-hours compare
- 12 Germany 415.19 terawatt-hours compare
- 13 Australia 405.38 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Turkiye
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption by region in Turkiye?
- Coal consumption by region in Turkiye was 496.5 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 coal consumption by region recorded in Turkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 496.5 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest coal consumption by region recorded in Turkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1 terawatt-hours in 1967.
- How does Turkiye rank for coal consumption by region?
- Turkiye ranks 10th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption by region rising or falling in Turkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkiye 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 Coal consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual coal consumption is measured in terawatt-hours.