New Zealand vs United States of America: Coal production, annual growth rate

New Zealand
4.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States of America
4.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand rank
21st
United States of America rank
22nd

Coal production, annual growth rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • United States of America
-2002040190119632025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.16 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 68 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1901 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 22nd of 85 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 8 and United States of America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United States of America Difference Ahead
1900s 6.46 % change on previous year 6.53 % change on previous year 0.0751 % change on previous year United States of America
1910s 0.1726 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 2.12 % change on previous year United States of America
1920s 1.72 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 0.5365 % change on previous year United States of America
1930s -0.0805 % change on previous year -2.14 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year New Zealand
1940s 2.28 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year 0.6342 % change on previous year New Zealand
1950s 0.2613 % change on previous year -0.4242 % change on previous year 0.6855 % change on previous year New Zealand
1960s -1.28 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year United States of America
1970s -0.22 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year United States of America
1980s 2.91 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 3.86 % change on previous year 0.965 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 2.86 % change on previous year -0.6666 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s -3.7 % change on previous year -3.82 % change on previous year 0.1181 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s -1.96 % change on previous year -3.5 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, annual growth rate, New Zealand or United States of America?
New Zealand, at 4.16 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production, annual growth rate between New Zealand and United States of America?
0.03 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for coal production, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 22nd of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Coal production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coal production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
87 places, 6,951 data points, 1701–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Coal production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.