Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita
Egypt
0.1378 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.1982 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Egypt rank
67th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
64th
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.1982 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.1378 kilowatt-hours per person in Egypt, a difference of 0.0604 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 67th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th of 78 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1449 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.72 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.1479 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.87 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.1721 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.27 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.1495 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.85 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1162 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.01 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.108 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 4 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1167 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.6844 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5677 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.1982 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.1378 kilowatt-hours per person in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0604 kilowatt-hours per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 67th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.