Algeria vs Myanmar: Coal reserves
Algeria
223.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar
252.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
66th
Myanmar rank
64th
Coal reserves over time
- Algeria
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 252.00 million tonnes against 223.00 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 29.00 million tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 66th and Myanmar ranks 64th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.00 million tonnes | 6.00 million tonnes | 53.00 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 157.40 million tonnes | 153.60 million tonnes | 3.80 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 223.00 million tonnes | 252.00 million tonnes | 29.00 million tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Algeria or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 252.00 million tonnes against 223.00 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Algeria and Myanmar?
- 29.00 million tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Myanmar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Myanmar rank globally for coal reserves?
- Algeria ranks 66th and Myanmar ranks 64th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in tonnes, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.