Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Coal production per person

Bosnia and Herzegovina
17,392 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
South Africa
23,973 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
7th
South Africa rank
4th

Coal production per person over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k190019622025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 23,973 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,392 kilowatt-hours per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 6,581 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 219 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3,536 kilowatt-hours per person 30,290 kilowatt-hours per person 26,754 kilowatt-hours per person South Africa
2000s 6,971 kilowatt-hours per person 31,006 kilowatt-hours per person 24,035 kilowatt-hours per person South Africa
2010s 7,980 kilowatt-hours per person 30,182 kilowatt-hours per person 22,202 kilowatt-hours per person South Africa
2020s 14,052 kilowatt-hours per person 24,921 kilowatt-hours per person 10,869 kilowatt-hours per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production per person, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 23,973 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,392 kilowatt-hours per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production per person between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
6,581 kilowatt-hours per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for coal production per person?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,879 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.