Paraguay vs Portugal: Coal consumption
Paraguay
0.0042 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Portugal
0.0582 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Paraguay rank
127th
Portugal rank
125th
Coal consumption over time
- Paraguay
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0582 terawatt-hours against 0.0042 terawatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 0.054 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 13.8 times Paraguay's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 127th and Portugal ranks 125th of 220 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 12.47 terawatt-hours | 12.47 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 40.15 terawatt-hours | 40.15 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 37.14 terawatt-hours | 37.14 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0095 terawatt-hours | 29.58 terawatt-hours | 29.57 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 1.81 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Paraguay or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0582 terawatt-hours against 0.0042 terawatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Paraguay and Portugal?
- 0.054 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for coal consumption?
- Paraguay ranks 127th and Portugal ranks 125th 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.