South Korea vs Russia: Coal consumption, per unit of GDP
South Korea
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Russia
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
23rd
Russia rank
26th
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Russia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Russia, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Russia ahead.
South Korea ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 26th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Russia?
- South Korea, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Russia?
- 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for coal consumption, per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 26th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.