Coal production in Italy
Italy: Coal production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production in Italy, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production in Italy stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Italy peaked at 29.16 terawatt-hours in 1942 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2016.
Italy ranks 68th of 220 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.
Coal production in Italy, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1.17 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 1.04 terawatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 1902 | 1.02 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 1903 | 0.8632 terawatt-hours | -15.4% |
| 1904 | 0.6641 terawatt-hours | -23.1% |
| 1905 | 1.02 terawatt-hours | +53.4% |
| 1906 | 1.18 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1907 | 1.13 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1908 | 1.18 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1909 | 1.36 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 1910 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 1.38 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 1913 | 1.71 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1914 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 1915 | 2.36 terawatt-hours | +24.0% |
| 1916 | 3.28 terawatt-hours | +38.9% |
| 1917 | 4.41 terawatt-hours | +34.2% |
| 1918 | 5.42 terawatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 1919 | 2.93 terawatt-hours | -45.9% |
| 1920 | 5.07 terawatt-hours | +72.8% |
| 1921 | 3.44 terawatt-hours | -32.2% |
| 1922 | 3.42 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1923 | 3.75 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 1924 | 3.28 terawatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 1925 | 4.24 terawatt-hours | +29.4% |
| 1926 | 4.61 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 1927 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -68.8% |
| 1928 | 2.76 terawatt-hours | +92.0% |
| 1929 | 3.72 terawatt-hours | +35.0% |
| 1930 | 3.29 terawatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 1931 | 2.81 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 1932 | 3 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 1933 | 3.66 terawatt-hours | +22.0% |
| 1934 | 4.47 terawatt-hours | +22.4% |
| 1935 | 5.57 terawatt-hours | +24.4% |
| 1936 | 9.72 terawatt-hours | +74.7% |
| 1937 | 12.94 terawatt-hours | +33.1% |
| 1938 | 15.31 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 1939 | 21.38 terawatt-hours | +39.6% |
| 1940 | 26.89 terawatt-hours | +25.8% |
| 1941 | 27.4 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 29.16 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 1943 | 16.7 terawatt-hours | -42.7% |
| 1944 | 7.3 terawatt-hours | -56.3% |
| 1945 | 9.77 terawatt-hours | +33.8% |
| 1946 | 13.43 terawatt-hours | +37.5% |
| 1947 | 15.55 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 1948 | 10.12 terawatt-hours | -34.9% |
| 1949 | 11.09 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1950 | 10.3 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1951 | 11.64 terawatt-hours | +13.1% |
| 1952 | 10.95 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1953 | 11.06 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 10.31 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1955 | 10.26 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 9.75 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1957 | 9.3 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 7.92 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1959 | 9 terawatt-hours | +13.6% |
| 1960 | 7.94 terawatt-hours | -11.8% |
| 1961 | 9.76 terawatt-hours | +23.0% |
| 1962 | 9.97 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 8.1 terawatt-hours | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 6.77 terawatt-hours | -16.5% |
| 1965 | 5.82 terawatt-hours | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 6.03 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 8.7 terawatt-hours | +44.4% |
| 1968 | 7.19 terawatt-hours | -17.4% |
| 1969 | 7.18 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 6 terawatt-hours | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 7.46 terawatt-hours | +24.4% |
| 1972 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | -37.8% |
| 1973 | 5.29 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 4.79 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 5.01 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 4.95 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 4.5 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 4.55 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 3.44 terawatt-hours | -24.4% |
| 1980 | 5.18 terawatt-hours | +50.5% |
| 1981 | 4.89 terawatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 7.67 terawatt-hours | +56.9% |
| 1983 | 7.05 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 7.17 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 7.62 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 4.18 terawatt-hours | -45.2% |
| 1987 | 3.92 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 4.19 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 4.33 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 3.85 terawatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 3.79 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 2.88 terawatt-hours | -24.0% |
| 1993 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | -56.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6928 terawatt-hours | -35.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5518 terawatt-hours | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.87 terawatt-hours | +57.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7612 terawatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4632 terawatt-hours | -39.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5639 terawatt-hours | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5599 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6565 terawatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6861 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6988 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7115 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6739 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6364 terawatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4712 terawatt-hours | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0.29 terawatt-hours | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4068 terawatt-hours | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3706 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3222 terawatt-hours | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.294 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3464 terawatt-hours | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3262 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.06 terawatt-hours | 0.6641 terawatt-hours | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.64 terawatt-hours | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 5.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.57 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 5.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 8.21 terawatt-hours | 2.81 terawatt-hours | 21.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 16.74 terawatt-hours | 7.3 terawatt-hours | 29.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.05 terawatt-hours | 7.92 terawatt-hours | 11.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.75 terawatt-hours | 5.82 terawatt-hours | 9.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.06 terawatt-hours | 3.44 terawatt-hours | 7.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.62 terawatt-hours | 3.92 terawatt-hours | 7.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 0.4632 terawatt-hours | 3.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5948 terawatt-hours | 0.29 terawatt-hours | 0.7115 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2066 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4068 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 65 Nepal 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Argentina 0.015 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Armenia 0.0002 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belarus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 France 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Netherlands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Slovakia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Spain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Taiwan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.7233 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Italy?
- Coal production in Italy was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 29.16 terawatt-hours in 1942.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for coal production?
- Italy ranks 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.