Slovenia vs United States of America: Share of primary energy from coal
Slovenia
7.9%
in 2025
United States of America
9.3%
in 2025
Slovenia rank
34th
United States of America rank
32nd
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Slovenia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 9.3% against 7.9% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 34th and United States of America ranks 32nd of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.2% | 23.7% | 0.5% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 23.5% | 1.5% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.7% | 0.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 10.0% | 2.9% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Slovenia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 9.3% against 7.9% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Slovenia and United States of America?
- 1.4%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States of America?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Slovenia and United States of America rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Slovenia ranks 34th and United States of America ranks 32nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.