Electricity production from coal sources in Peru

Peru: Electricity production from coal sources was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
down 79.3%
World rank
88th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Electricity production from coal sources in Peru, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 0 % of total1991: 0 % of total1992: 0 % of total1993: 0 % of total1994: 0 % of total1995: 0 % of total1996: 0 % of total1997: 0 % of total1998: 0 % of total1999: 0 % of total2000: 1.5 % of total2001: 1.3 % of total2002: 3.1 % of total2003: 2.9 % of total2004: 3.3 % of total2005: 2.6 % of total2006: 2.5 % of total2007: 2.3 % of total2008: 2.3 % of total2009: 2.3 % of total2010: 2.3 % of total2011: 1.5 % of total2012: 1.4 % of total2013: 1.7 % of total2014: 0.702 % of total2015: 0.644 % of total2016: 1.9 % of total2017: 1.4 % of total2018: 0.24 % of total2019: 0.276 % of total2020: 0.268 % of total2021: 0.239 % of total2022: 0.286 % of total2023: 0.059 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production from coal sources in Peru is 0.1%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 79.3% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from coal sources in Peru peaked at 3.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Peru ranks 88th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity production from coal sources in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production from coal sources (% of total) in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year % of total Change
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0%
2000 1.5%
2001 1.3% -15.1%
2002 3.1% +140.0%
2003 2.9% -6.0%
2004 3.3% +14.7%
2005 2.6% -20.0%
2006 2.5% -4.9%
2007 2.3% -7.1%
2008 2.3% -3.3%
2009 2.3% +1.5%
2010 2.3% +1.7%
2011 1.5% -33.7%
2012 1.4% -8.4%
2013 1.7% +16.7%
2014 0.7% -57.6%
2015 0.6% -8.3%
2016 1.9% +192.1%
2017 1.4% -24.7%
2018 0.2% -83.1%
2019 0.3% +14.7%
2020 0.3% -2.6%
2021 0.2% -11.1%
2022 0.3% +19.8%
2023 0.1% -79.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 2.4% 1.3% 3.3% 10
2010s 1.2% 0.2% 2.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from coal sources in Peru?
Electricity production from coal sources in Peru was 0.1% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from coal sources recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest electricity production from coal sources recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Peru rank for electricity production from coal sources?
Peru ranks 88th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity production from coal sources rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,746 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.