Belgium vs Tajikistan: Coal reserves
Belgium
4.10 billion tonnes
in 2023
Tajikistan
4.07 billion tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
21st
Tajikistan rank
22nd
Coal reserves over time
- Belgium
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.10 billion tonnes against 4.07 billion tonnes in Tajikistan, a difference of 25.01 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Tajikistan ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 375.00 million tonnes | 375.00 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion tonnes | 2.59 billion tonnes | 134.99 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 4.10 billion tonnes | 4.07 billion tonnes | 25.01 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Belgium or Tajikistan?
- Belgium, at 4.10 billion tonnes against 4.07 billion tonnes in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Belgium and Tajikistan?
- 25.01 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tajikistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Tajikistan rank globally for coal reserves?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Tajikistan ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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.