Kazakhstan vs Mongolia: Coal production per person
Kazakhstan
27,273 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mongolia
158,792 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
3rd
Mongolia rank
1st
Coal production per person over time
- Kazakhstan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 158,792 kilowatt-hours per person against 27,273 kilowatt-hours per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 131,519 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 5.8 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42,534 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,844 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,690 kilowatt-hours per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 28,965 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,968 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,997 kilowatt-hours per person | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 27,962 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,976 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,986 kilowatt-hours per person | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 30,486 kilowatt-hours per person | 65,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 34,628 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 26,848 kilowatt-hours per person | 105,217 kilowatt-hours per person | 78,369 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Kazakhstan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 158,792 kilowatt-hours per person against 27,273 kilowatt-hours per person in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Kazakhstan and Mongolia?
- 131,519 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Mongolia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Mongolia rank globally for coal production per person?
- Kazakhstan ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 1st of 218 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.