Colombia vs Greece: Coal consumption per person
Colombia
735.96 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Greece
854.79 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
64th
Greece rank
62nd
Coal consumption per person over time
- Colombia
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 854.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 735.96 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia, a difference of 118.83 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Greece ahead.
Colombia ranks 64th and Greece ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,259 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,875 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,617 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 1970s | 1,069 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,802 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,732 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 1980s | 1,189 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,466 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,277 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 1990s | 979.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,072 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,092 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 2000s | 806.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,419 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,613 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 2010s | 1,163 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,252 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 2020s | 927.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,481 kilowatt-hours per person | 553.82 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Colombia or Greece?
- Greece, at 854.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 735.96 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Colombia and Greece?
- 118.83 kilowatt-hours per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Greece?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Greece rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Colombia ranks 64th and Greece ranks 62nd 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.