Colombia vs Singapore: Coal consumption per person
Colombia
735.96 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
673.05 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
65th
Singapore rank
68th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Colombia
- Singapore
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 735.96 kilowatt-hours per person against 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person in Singapore, a difference of 62.91 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Singapore ranks 68th of 215 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,259 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,234 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 1,069 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,052 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1,189 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,158 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1990s | 979.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 940.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 806.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 792.24 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,163 kilowatt-hours per person | 701.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 461.09 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 927.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 778.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 148.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Colombia or Singapore?
- Colombia, at 735.96 kilowatt-hours per person against 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Colombia and Singapore?
- 62.91 kilowatt-hours per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Singapore?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Singapore rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Singapore ranks 68th 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.