Belgium vs Slovak Republic: Coal consumption per person
Belgium
2,852 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Slovak Republic
3,658 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
37th
Slovak Republic rank
34th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Belgium
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Slovak Republic currently reports 3,658 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,852 kilowatt-hours per person in Belgium, a difference of 806 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 37th and Slovak Republic ranks 34th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovak Republic in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,746 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,145 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,601 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 13,323 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,971 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,648 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
| 1980s | 11,790 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,587 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,798 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
| 1990s | 10,106 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,554 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,448 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
| 2000s | 6,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,051 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
| 2010s | 3,451 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,196 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,745 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
| 2020s | 2,611 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,801 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,190 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovak Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Belgium or Slovak Republic?
- Slovak Republic, at 3,658 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,852 kilowatt-hours per person in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Belgium and Slovak Republic?
- 806 kilowatt-hours per person, with Slovak Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovak Republic?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Slovak Republic rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Belgium ranks 37th and Slovak Republic ranks 34th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.