Peru vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity generation from coal per person
Peru
0.2892 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.74 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Peru rank
84th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
81st
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Peru
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 4.74 kilowatt-hours against 0.2892 kilowatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 4.45 kilowatt-hours.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 16.4 times Peru's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 84th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st of 207 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9 kilowatt-hours | 2,136 kilowatt-hours | 2,110 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 22.47 kilowatt-hours | 1,154 kilowatt-hours | 1,131 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.51 kilowatt-hours | 59.89 kilowatt-hours | 57.39 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Peru or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 4.74 kilowatt-hours against 0.2892 kilowatt-hours in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.45 kilowatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Peru ranks 84th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st 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.