Coal consumption in Mexico amounted to 510 petajoules in 2020, a decrease of 61.5 percent in comparison to the previous year. This is also the lowest figure reported for the country since 2009. In contrast, the consumption of this fossil fuel in Mexico reached the peak of the period in 2017, at 640 petajoules.
Coal consumption in Mexico from 2009 to 2020*
(in exajoules)
* According to the source, the data only include commercial solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal. Excludes coal converted to liquid or gaseous fuels, but includes coal consumed in transformation processes.
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BP. (July 8, 2021). Coal consumption in Mexico from 2009 to 2020* (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265485/coal-consumption-in-mexico-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Coal consumption in Mexico from 2009 to 2020* (in exajoules)." Chart. July 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265485/coal-consumption-in-mexico-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. (2021). Coal consumption in Mexico from 2009 to 2020* (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265485/coal-consumption-in-mexico-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Coal Consumption in Mexico from 2009 to 2020* (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265485/coal-consumption-in-mexico-in-oil-equivalent/
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