Norway vs Tanzania: Coal production per person
Norway
167.83 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tanzania
194 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Norway rank
50th
Tanzania rank
49th
Coal production per person over time
- Norway
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 194 kilowatt-hours per person against 167.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway, a difference of 26.17 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tanzania ahead.
Norway ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 219 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 12 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 4.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.19 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1910s | 100 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 100 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1920s | 678.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 678.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1930s | 803.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 803.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1940s | 455.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 455.69 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1950s | 795.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7196 kilowatt-hours per person | 795.24 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1960s | 910.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 908.92 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1970s | 807.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 806.27 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 799.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0816 kilowatt-hours per person | 799.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 604.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 595.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 4,311 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,301 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,690 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,649 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 158.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 179.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 21.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Norway or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 194 kilowatt-hours per person against 167.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Norway and Tanzania?
- 26.17 kilowatt-hours per person, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tanzania?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Tanzania rank globally for coal production per person?
- Norway ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 219 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.