Italy vs Puerto Rico: Electricity generation from coal
Italy
3.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Puerto Rico
3.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
43rd
Puerto Rico rank
45th
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Italy
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.73 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.38 terawatt-hours.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 207 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.25 terawatt-hours | 2.5 terawatt-hours | 36.75 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 38.09 terawatt-hours | 3.21 terawatt-hours | 34.88 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 11.82 terawatt-hours | 3.21 terawatt-hours | 8.61 terawatt-hours | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Italy or Puerto Rico?
- Italy, at 3.73 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 0.38 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Italy ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 207 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.