Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mongolia: Electricity generation from coal

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.23 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mongolia
8.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
33rd
Mongolia rank
35th

Electricity generation from coal over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Mongolia
24681012200020122025

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 9.23 terawatt-hours against 8.31 terawatt-hours in Mongolia, a difference of 0.92 terawatt-hours.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 33rd and Mongolia ranks 35th of 207 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.62 terawatt-hours 3.3 terawatt-hours 5.33 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 9.24 terawatt-hours 4.99 terawatt-hours 4.25 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 9.39 terawatt-hours 6.61 terawatt-hours 2.77 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mongolia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 9.23 terawatt-hours against 8.31 terawatt-hours in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia?
0.92 terawatt-hours, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mongolia rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 33rd and Mongolia ranks 35th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – 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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Indicator
Electricity generation from coal
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.