OECD (EI) vs United States of America: Coal production by region
OECD (EI)
7,718
in 2025
United States of America
3,067
in 2025
OECD (EI) rank
1st
United States of America rank
4th
Coal production by region over time
- OECD (EI)
- United States of America
How they compare
OECD (EI) currently reports 7,718 against 3,067 in United States of America, a difference of 4,651.
That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 2.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, OECD (EI) has been ahead every year.
OECD (EI) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 2 groups.
OECD (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD (EI) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,116 | 5,415 | 6,701 | OECD (EI) |
| 1990s | 12,091 | 6,234 | 5,856 | OECD (EI) |
| 2000s | 12,177 | 6,401 | 5,776 | OECD (EI) |
| 2010s | 11,467 | 5,097 | 6,370 | OECD (EI) |
| 2020s | 8,350 | 3,141 | 5,210 | OECD (EI) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production by region, OECD (EI) or United States of America?
- OECD (EI), at 7,718 against 3,067 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production by region between OECD (EI) and United States of America?
- 4,651, with OECD (EI) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and United States of America?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do OECD (EI) and United States of America rank globally for coal production by region?
- OECD (EI) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.