Nepal vs Peru: Coal consumption
Nepal
7.69 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Peru
7.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Nepal rank
72nd
Peru rank
74th
Coal consumption over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.69 terawatt-hours against 7.06 terawatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 0.63 terawatt-hours.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Nepal ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 74th of 220 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3751 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | 1.42 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.5463 terawatt-hours | 3.92 terawatt-hours | 3.37 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.19 terawatt-hours | 9.56 terawatt-hours | 8.37 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 9.37 terawatt-hours | 7.57 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2020s | 5.29 terawatt-hours | 7.26 terawatt-hours | 1.97 terawatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Nepal or Peru?
- Nepal, at 7.69 terawatt-hours against 7.06 terawatt-hours in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Nepal and Peru?
- 0.63 terawatt-hours, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for coal consumption?
- Nepal ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 74th 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.