Kyrgyzstan vs Zambia: Electricity generation from coal
Kyrgyzstan
1.99 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Zambia
2.13 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
53rd
Zambia rank
51st
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.13 terawatt-hours against 1.99 terawatt-hours in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.14 terawatt-hours.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 51st of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.974 terawatt-hours | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0.965 terawatt-hours | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 0.532 terawatt-hours | 0.516 terawatt-hours | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 1.92 terawatt-hours | 0.294 terawatt-hours | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Kyrgyzstan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.13 terawatt-hours against 1.99 terawatt-hours in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Kyrgyzstan and Zambia?
- 0.14 terawatt-hours, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 51st 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.