South Korea vs South Africa: Coal consumption, per capita
South Korea
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
South Africa
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
6th
South Africa rank
5th
Coal consumption, per capita over time
- South Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in South Korea, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, per capita, South Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, per capita between South Korea and South Africa?
- 0 terawatt-hours per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and South Africa rank globally for coal consumption, per capita?
- South Korea ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.