Netherlands vs Réunion: Electricity generation from coal per person
Netherlands
520.53 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Réunion
457.2 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Netherlands rank
40th
Réunion rank
42nd
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Netherlands
- Réunion
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 520.53 kilowatt-hours against 457.2 kilowatt-hours in Réunion, a difference of 63.33 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Réunion's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 40th and Réunion ranks 42nd of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Réunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,507 kilowatt-hours | 1,088 kilowatt-hours | 418.58 kilowatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,608 kilowatt-hours | 1,411 kilowatt-hours | 196.35 kilowatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 640.88 kilowatt-hours | 1,103 kilowatt-hours | 461.92 kilowatt-hours | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Netherlands or Réunion?
- Netherlands, at 520.53 kilowatt-hours against 457.2 kilowatt-hours in Réunion as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Netherlands and Réunion?
- 63.33 kilowatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Réunion?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Réunion rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Netherlands ranks 40th and Réunion ranks 42nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.