Czechia vs Vietnam: Coal reserves
Czechia
3.60 billion tonnes
in 2023
Vietnam
3.12 billion tonnes
in 2023
Czechia rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
26th
Coal reserves over time
- Czechia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 3.60 billion tonnes against 3.12 billion tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 479.00 million tonnes.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Vietnam ahead.
Czechia ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 26th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.35 billion tonnes | 3.36 billion tonnes | 11.00 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 3.54 billion tonnes | 3.36 billion tonnes | 178.10 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 2020s | 3.60 billion tonnes | 3.24 billion tonnes | 357.00 million tonnes | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Czechia or Vietnam?
- Czechia, at 3.60 billion tonnes against 3.12 billion tonnes in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Czechia and Vietnam?
- 479.00 million tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Vietnam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Vietnam rank globally for coal reserves?
- Czechia ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 26th 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.