What is the difference in coal production, per capita between Canada and United States?

0 terawatt-hours per person, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Coal production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs United States: Coal production, per capita

Canada

0 terawatt-hours per person

in 2025

United States

0 terawatt-hours per person

in 2025

Canada rank

15th

United States rank

12th

Coal production, per capita over time

Canada
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 205 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1970s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1980s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1990s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
2000s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
2010s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
2020s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, per capita, Canada or United States?: United States, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production, per capita between Canada and United States?: 0 terawatt-hours per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for coal production, per capita?: Canada ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Coal production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Coal production, per capita
Unit: terawatt-hours per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 10,150 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Coal production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.