India vs Indonesia: Coal production, per square kilometre

India
0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
2nd

Coal production, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre India
1970s 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre India
1980s 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre India
1990s 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, per square kilometre, India or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal production, per square kilometre between India and Indonesia?
0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for coal production, per square kilometre?
India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Coal production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coal production, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,682 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Coal production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.