Indonesia vs United States of America: Coal consumption by region
Indonesia
1,432
in 2025
United States of America
2,425
in 2025
Indonesia rank
5th
United States of America rank
4th
Coal consumption by region over time
- Indonesia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2,425 against 1,432 in Indonesia, a difference of 993.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times Indonesia's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 4th of 79 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 | 3,360 | 3,359 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 1.22 | 3,635 | 3,633 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 13.76 | 4,741 | 4,727 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 71.13 | 5,648 | 5,576 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 284.06 | 6,160 | 5,876 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 544.11 | 4,513 | 3,969 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 1,115 | 2,525 | 1,410 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Indonesia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2,425 against 1,432 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Indonesia and United States of America?
- 993, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 4th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.