North Korea vs Netherlands: Coal consumption, per square kilometre

North Korea
0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
13th
Netherlands rank
14th

Coal consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • North Korea
  • Netherlands
0.0010.0020.0030.004196519942023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 205 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.0019 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption, per square kilometre, North Korea or Netherlands?
North Korea, at 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal consumption, per square kilometre between North Korea and Netherlands?
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Netherlands?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Netherlands rank globally for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
North Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Coal consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,288 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

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.