Namibia vs Venezuela: Coal consumption per person
Namibia
70.01 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Venezuela
78.93 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
104th
Venezuela rank
103rd
Coal consumption per person over time
- Namibia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 78.93 kilowatt-hours per person against 70.01 kilowatt-hours per person in Namibia, a difference of 8.92 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Namibia ranks 104th and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.66 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 23.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 44.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 21.77 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 31.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 65.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 33.44 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 77.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 53.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 23.76 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Namibia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 78.93 kilowatt-hours per person against 70.01 kilowatt-hours per person in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Namibia and Venezuela?
- 8.92 kilowatt-hours per person, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Venezuela rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Namibia ranks 104th and Venezuela ranks 103rd 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.