Iceland vs Ukraine: Coal consumption per person
Iceland
2,306 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ukraine
2,527 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
41st
Ukraine rank
40th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Iceland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 2,527 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,306 kilowatt-hours per person in Iceland, a difference of 221 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.
Iceland ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,225 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,970 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 2,671 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,674 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3,912 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,409 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,496 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 3,616 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,597 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,981 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 2,967 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,861 kilowatt-hours per person | 893.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Iceland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 2,527 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,306 kilowatt-hours per person in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Iceland and Ukraine?
- 221 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Ukraine rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Iceland ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th 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.