Democratic Republic of Congo vs Georgia: Coal reserves

Democratic Republic of Congo
988.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Georgia
901.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
44th
Georgia rank
46th

Coal reserves over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 988.00 million tonnes against 901.00 million tonnes in Georgia, a difference of 87.00 million tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Georgia ranks 46th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 88.00 million tonnes 201.00 million tonnes 113.00 million tonnes Georgia
2010s 628.00 million tonnes 621.00 million tonnes 7.00 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 988.00 million tonnes 901.00 million tonnes 87.00 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal reserves, Democratic Republic of Congo or Georgia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 988.00 million tonnes against 901.00 million tonnes in Georgia as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal reserves between Democratic Republic of Congo and Georgia?
87.00 million tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Georgia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Georgia rank globally for coal reserves?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Georgia ranks 46th 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

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.