On July 27, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on "Moving faster to build China's strength in energy and striving to safeguard energy security" to report on the energy situations.

20%, 2.9%

Since 2014, the energy consumption per unit of GDP has been reduced by 20% and an average annual energy consumption growth of about 2.9% supported a 6.2% national economic growth in China.

56%, 1.4%

The proportion of coal consumption decreased from 65.8% in 2014 to 56% in 2021, with an average annual decrease of 1.4 percentage points.