Bolivia vs Nicaragua: Coal reserves
Bolivia
999,998 tonnes
in 2023
Nicaragua
0 tonnes
in 2023
Bolivia rank
85th
Nicaragua rank
87th
Coal reserves over time
- Bolivia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 999,998 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 999,998 tonnes.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 85th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 212 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 999,998 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 999,998 tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 999,998 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 999,998 tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 999,998 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 999,998 tonnes | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Bolivia or Nicaragua?
- Bolivia, at 999,998 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 999,998 tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Nicaragua rank globally for coal reserves?
- Bolivia ranks 85th and Nicaragua ranks 87th 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.