Energy Consumption by Source 2025 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
China energy consumption breakdown by source: coal, oil, natural gas, hydro, nuclear, wind, solar. Shows transition from coal dominance to cleaner energy mix.
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China's Energy Consumption by Source data for 2025. Historical data available from 1990 to 2025, covering 36 years. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.
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Data Table
36 data points| Year | Coal | Oil | Natural gas | Hydro | Nuclear | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.2 | 16.6 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 76.1 | 16.7 | 2 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 75.7 | 17.2 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 76 | 17 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 75.3 | 17.4 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 74.6 | 17.5 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 73.5 | 18.7 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 71.4 | 20.4 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 70.9 | 20.8 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 68.8 | 22.6 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 67.8 | 23.2 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 68.3 | 22 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 68.5 | 21.7 | 2.6 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 69.8 | 20.1 | 2.5 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 70.1 | 19.6 | 2.5 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 70.8 | 19 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 71.8 | 18.3 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 71.1 | 18.4 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 70.3 | 18 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 70.4 | 17.5 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 69.2 | 17.5 | 4.1 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 70.2 | 16.8 | 4.6 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 68.5 | 16.7 | 4.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 67.4 | 16.8 | 5.1 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 65.6 | 16.7 | 5.6 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 63.7 | 17.2 | 5.9 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 62 | 17.3 | 6.2 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 60.4 | 17.4 | 6.6 | 15.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 59 | 17.7 | 7 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 57.7 | 18.1 | 7.4 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 56.8 | 18.1 | 8 | 17.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 56 | 17.9 | 8.4 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 55.3 | 17.6 | 8.7 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 54.5 | 17.2 | 9 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 53.6 | 16.8 | 9.3 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 52.5 | 16.4 | 9.7 | 21.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About This Dataset
China energy consumption breakdown by source: coal, oil, natural gas, hydro, nuclear, wind, solar. Shows transition from coal dominance to cleaner energy mix.
China's Energy Consumption by Source in 2025 was N/A (%). The dataset spans 36 data points from 1990 to 2025, updated yearly.
Series: Energy Transition
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China Data Portal (2026). Energy Consumption by Source. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-energy-consumption-by-source/
Primary Source:
National Bureau of Statistics
Last Updated:
2026-06-19T15:49:02.736Z
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What is China's Energy Consumption by Source in 2025?
China's Energy Consumption by Source data for 2025 is available with 36 data points covering 1990 to 2025.
Where can I download Energy Consumption by Source data?
You can download Energy Consumption by Source data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-energy-consumption-by-source. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Energy Consumption by Source?
The Energy Consumption by Source dataset covers 1990 to 2025, with 36 data points. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.