Bulgaria vs Mozambique: Coal reserves
Bulgaria
2.17 billion tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
1.79 billion tonnes
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Mozambique rank
34th
Coal reserves over time
- Bulgaria
- Mozambique
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.17 billion tonnes against 1.79 billion tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 382.00 million tonnes.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Mozambique ranks 34th of 216 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.18 billion tonnes | 530.50 million tonnes | 1.65 billion tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.37 billion tonnes | 1.51 billion tonnes | 856.90 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.27 billion tonnes | 1.79 billion tonnes | 478.00 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Bulgaria or Mozambique?
- Bulgaria, at 2.17 billion tonnes against 1.79 billion tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Bulgaria and Mozambique?
- 382.00 million tonnes, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mozambique?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Mozambique rank globally for coal reserves?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Mozambique ranks 34th 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.