Botswana vs Italy: Electricity generation from coal
Botswana
3.37 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Italy
3.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Botswana rank
44th
Italy rank
43rd
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Botswana
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.73 terawatt-hours against 3.37 terawatt-hours in Botswana, a difference of 0.36 terawatt-hours.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 44th and Italy ranks 43rd of 211 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.944 terawatt-hours | 39.25 terawatt-hours | 38.31 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 38.09 terawatt-hours | 36.26 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 13.44 terawatt-hours | 10.73 terawatt-hours | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Botswana or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.73 terawatt-hours against 3.37 terawatt-hours in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Botswana and Italy?
- 0.36 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Botswana ranks 44th and Italy ranks 43rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.