Coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption rose 7.79% to 0.027% in Russia in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Russia reached an all time high of 0.067% in 1992 and an all time low of 0.025% in 2014. When compared to Russia's main peers, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in China amounted to 0.513%, 0.031% in Germany, 0.025% in Japan and 0.094% in USA in 2015.
Russia has been ranked 5th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption.
| Coal Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | 0.007% | 0.007% | 0.006% | 0.005% | 0.005% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.448% | 0.472% | 0.496% | 0.511% | 0.521% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 0.003% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.033% | 0.031% | 0.030% | 0.031% | 0.030% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.093% | 0.090% | 0.089% | 0.095% | 0.093% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.024% | 0.024% | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.023% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 0.002% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.018% | 0.018% | 0.018% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 0.028% | 0.029% | 0.028% | 0.029% | 0.026% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | 0.015% | 0.016% | 0.017% | 0.016% | 0.015% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.135% | 0.129% | 0.116% | 0.100% | 0.103% |