Germany vs North Korea: Coal consumption, per square kilometre
Germany
0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
North Korea rank
13th
Coal consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- North Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and North Korea ranks 13th of 205 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0048 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0019 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, per square kilometre, Germany or North Korea?
- Germany, at 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, per square kilometre between Germany and North Korea?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Germany and North Korea rank globally for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 11th and North Korea ranks 13th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coal consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.