Coal consumption in North America declined from 24 to 14 exajoules between 2000 and 2018, respectively. From 2025 to 2050, figures are forecasted to decline further, and reach the low record in 2050, at three exajoules.
Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules)
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BP. (September 14, 2020). Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/
BP. "Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules)." Chart. September 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/
BP. (2020). Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/
BP. "Coal Consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a Forecast until 2050* (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/
BP, Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Coal consumption in North America from 2000 to 2018, with a forecast until 2050* (in exajoules) [Graph], BP, September 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218359/coal-consumption-in-north-america/