Malawi vs Nepal: Coal production per person

Malawi
10.56 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nepal
0.6752 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
61st
Nepal rank
64th

Coal production per person over time

  • Malawi
  • Nepal
0204060190019622024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 10.56 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.6752 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal, a difference of 9.88 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 15.6 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nepal ahead.

Malawi ranks 61st and Nepal ranks 64th of 218 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 18.62 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 18.62 kilowatt-hours per person Malawi
1990s 37.85 kilowatt-hours per person 1.29 kilowatt-hours per person 36.56 kilowatt-hours per person Malawi
2000s 35.53 kilowatt-hours per person 2.27 kilowatt-hours per person 33.26 kilowatt-hours per person Malawi
2010s 27.29 kilowatt-hours per person 3.35 kilowatt-hours per person 23.94 kilowatt-hours per person Malawi
2020s 12.96 kilowatt-hours per person 3.03 kilowatt-hours per person 9.93 kilowatt-hours per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production per person, Malawi or Nepal?
Malawi, at 10.56 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.6752 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production per person between Malawi and Nepal?
9.88 kilowatt-hours per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for coal production per person?
Malawi ranks 61st and Nepal ranks 64th 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

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.