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Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly

Latest updates. In the world, seasonally-adjusted electricity generation from coal was 841.92 TWh in September 2025, versus 842.61 in the previous month. This marks a decrease of 0.08 percent.

Sample. There are 81 records in the monthly time series shown in the chart above. The period covered by the series is from January 2019 to September 2025.

History. Take a look at some summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: generation averaged 813.57 TWh; it reached its lowest level of 690.29 in March 2020; it recorded its maximum of 888.34 in January 2024.

Latest values

Date Value - TWh
2025-07-31 857.75
2025-08-31 842.61
2025-09-30 841.92

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Electricity generation: Coal
Country or region World
Economic concept Flow
Data type Quantity
Seasonally adjusted Yes
Frequency Monthly
Unit TWh
Sources FetchSeries Research; calculations on Ember data
Source type Data research lab
Data licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0); standard FetchSeries disclaimers apply
Measure type Level

Series in the same data set: World

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30

Series in the same data set: Australia

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Australia - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31

Series in the same data set: Brazil

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Brazil - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31

Series in the same data set: Canada

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Canada - FS Research - Monthly 80 2019-01-31 2025-08-31

Series in the same data set: China

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - China - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30

Series in the same data set: European Union

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - European Union - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31

Series in the same data set: India

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - India - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30

Series in the same data set: Japan

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Japan - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30

Series in the same data set: Russia

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Russia - FS Research - Monthly 81 2019-01-31 2025-09-30

Series in the same data set: United States

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31
Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Total (TWh) - United States - FS Research - Monthly 82 2019-01-31 2025-10-31