France vs Singapore: Coal consumption per person
France
659.98 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
673.05 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
France rank
71st
Singapore rank
68th
Coal consumption per person over time
- France
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 659.98 kilowatt-hours per person in France, a difference of 13.07 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.
France ranks 71st and Singapore ranks 68th of 215 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,628 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,603 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1970s | 6,849 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,831 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1980s | 5,272 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,241 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1990s | 3,343 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,304 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2000s | 2,506 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,492 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2010s | 1,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 701.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,069 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2020s | 842.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 778.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 63.52 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, France or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 659.98 kilowatt-hours per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between France and Singapore?
- 13.07 kilowatt-hours per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Singapore?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do France and Singapore rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- France ranks 71st 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.