Central African Republic vs Norway: Coal reserves

Central African Republic
3.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Norway
2.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
81st
Norway rank
83rd

Coal reserves over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Norway
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200820152023

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 3.00 million tonnes against 2.00 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 1.00 million tonnes.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 81st and Norway ranks 83rd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 3.00 million tonnes 24.00 million tonnes 21.00 million tonnes Norway
2010s 3.00 million tonnes 7.90 million tonnes 4.90 million tonnes Norway
2020s 3.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 1.00 million tonnes Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal reserves, Central African Republic or Norway?
Central African Republic, at 3.00 million tonnes against 2.00 million tonnes in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal reserves between Central African Republic and Norway?
1.00 million tonnes, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Norway?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Norway rank globally for coal reserves?
Central African Republic ranks 81st and Norway ranks 83rd of 212 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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Indicator
Coal reserves
Unit
tonnes
Source
U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,421 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

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.