Botswana vs North Macedonia: Coal consumption per person

Botswana
4,048 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
North Macedonia
4,208 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
29th

Coal consumption per person over time

  • Botswana
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 4,208 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,048 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana, a difference of 160 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Botswana ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 29th of 218 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,715 kilowatt-hours per person 8,004 kilowatt-hours per person 4,289 kilowatt-hours per person North Macedonia
2000s 3,248 kilowatt-hours per person 7,923 kilowatt-hours per person 4,675 kilowatt-hours per person North Macedonia
2010s 3,260 kilowatt-hours per person 6,490 kilowatt-hours per person 3,230 kilowatt-hours per person North Macedonia
2020s 4,275 kilowatt-hours per person 4,691 kilowatt-hours per person 416.11 kilowatt-hours per person North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption per person, Botswana or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 4,208 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,048 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Botswana and North Macedonia?
160 kilowatt-hours per person, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for coal consumption per person?
Botswana ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 29th of 218 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,459 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.