Pakistan vs Spain: Coal consumption per person
Pakistan
518.88 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
503.32 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Pakistan rank
74th
Spain rank
75th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Pakistan
- Spain
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 518.88 kilowatt-hours per person against 503.32 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain, a difference of 15.56 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Pakistan ranks 74th and Spain ranks 75th of 218 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 253.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,284 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,031 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 106.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,320 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,213 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 150.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,157 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,007 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 187.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,459 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,271 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 227.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,948 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,720 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 376.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,788 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,412 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 589.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 691.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 102.54 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Pakistan or Spain?
- Pakistan, at 518.88 kilowatt-hours per person against 503.32 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Pakistan and Spain?
- 15.56 kilowatt-hours per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Spain rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Pakistan ranks 74th and Spain ranks 75th 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.