Panama vs Puerto Rico: Coal consumption per person
Panama
1,170 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1,503 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Panama rank
61st
Puerto Rico rank
58th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,170 kilowatt-hours per person in Panama, a difference of 333 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 339.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 329.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 103.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 354.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 250.86 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 47.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,225 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,178 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 596.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,994 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,398 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1,460 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,104 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,170 kilowatt-hours per person in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 333 kilowatt-hours per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Panama ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 58th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.