Indonesia vs Kyrgyzstan: Coal reserves
Indonesia
35.05 billion tonnes
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
28.50 billion tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia rank
7th
Kyrgyzstan rank
9th
Coal reserves over time
- Indonesia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 35.05 billion tonnes against 28.50 billion tonnes in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 6.56 billion tonnes.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 7th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 9th of 212 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.11 billion tonnes | 971.00 million tonnes | 9.14 billion tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 25.47 billion tonnes | 17.49 billion tonnes | 7.99 billion tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 34.96 billion tonnes | 28.50 billion tonnes | 6.46 billion tonnes | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal reserves, Indonesia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Indonesia, at 35.05 billion tonnes against 28.50 billion tonnes in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal reserves between Indonesia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 6.56 billion tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for coal reserves?
- Indonesia ranks 7th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 9th 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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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.