Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Seasonally-adjusted monthly electricity production by source
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the world, seasonally-adjusted electricity generation from coal was 835.65 TWh in May 2025, compared to 814.60 in the previous month. This marks a rise of 2.58 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 77 data points. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 2019 to May 2025.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: generation had a mean of 811.88 TWh; it achieved a maximum of 876.08 in September 2024; it hit a trough of 695.01 in March 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - TWh |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 838.05 |
| 2025-04-30 | 814.6 |
| 2025-05-31 | 835.65 |
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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 |
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