Benin vs Bhutan: Coal consumption
Benin
1.22 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bhutan
1.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
102nd
Bhutan rank
100th
Coal consumption over time
- Benin
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.3 terawatt-hours against 1.22 terawatt-hours in Benin, a difference of 0.08 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bhutan ahead.
Benin ranks 102nd and Bhutan ranks 100th of 220 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0335 terawatt-hours | 0.0335 terawatt-hours | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1945 terawatt-hours | 0.1945 terawatt-hours | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | 0.4397 terawatt-hours | 0.4361 terawatt-hours | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.3822 terawatt-hours | 0.6399 terawatt-hours | 0.2577 terawatt-hours | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.8812 terawatt-hours | 0.9294 terawatt-hours | 0.0482 terawatt-hours | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Benin or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 1.3 terawatt-hours against 1.22 terawatt-hours in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Benin and Bhutan?
- 0.08 terawatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bhutan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Bhutan rank globally for coal consumption?
- Benin ranks 102nd and Bhutan ranks 100th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.