United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States: Coal consumption, per square kilometre
Coal consumption, per square kilometre over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th and United States ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0048 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.0031 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0026 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, per square kilometre, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States?
- United States, at 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, per square kilometre between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States?
- 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States rank globally for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th and United States ranks 38th 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.