Botswana vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Coal production per person

Botswana
6,382 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
6,204 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
18th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
19th

Coal production per person over time

  • Botswana
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k190019622024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6,382 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 178 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 19th of 215 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1900s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 9.5 kilowatt-hours per person 9.5 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1910s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 184.57 kilowatt-hours per person 184.57 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1920s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 598.06 kilowatt-hours per person 598.06 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1930s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,865 kilowatt-hours per person 1,865 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1940s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2,792 kilowatt-hours per person 2,792 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1950s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,465 kilowatt-hours per person 1,465 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 9,079 kilowatt-hours per person 9,079 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person 16,109 kilowatt-hours per person 14,817 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 2,723 kilowatt-hours per person 11,924 kilowatt-hours per person 9,201 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 3,705 kilowatt-hours per person 10,186 kilowatt-hours per person 6,481 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 3,216 kilowatt-hours per person 9,042 kilowatt-hours per person 5,826 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 5,012 kilowatt-hours per person 8,181 kilowatt-hours per person 3,169 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 5,986 kilowatt-hours per person 6,277 kilowatt-hours per person 291.84 kilowatt-hours per person Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production per person, Botswana or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Botswana, at 6,382 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production per person between Botswana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
178 kilowatt-hours per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for coal production per person?
Botswana ranks 18th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 19th of 215 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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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.