South Korea vs Zambia: Coal consumption, annual growth rate
South Korea
0.0973 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
0.0847 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
50th
Zambia rank
52nd
Coal consumption, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Zambia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0973 % change on previous year against 0.0847 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.0126 % change on previous year.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 52nd of 137 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.33 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year | 13.32 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 31.91 % change on previous year | 29.78 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | -4.38 % change on previous year | 25.74 % change on previous year | 30.12 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, annual growth rate, South Korea or Zambia?
- South Korea, at 0.0973 % change on previous year against 0.0847 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, annual growth rate between South Korea and Zambia?
- 0.0126 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zambia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Zambia rank globally for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 52nd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.