Mongolia vs Netherlands: Electricity generation from coal
Mongolia
8.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
9.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mongolia rank
35th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Mongolia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9.55 terawatt-hours against 8.31 terawatt-hours in Mongolia, a difference of 1.24 terawatt-hours.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 terawatt-hours | 24.72 terawatt-hours | 21.42 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.99 terawatt-hours | 27.51 terawatt-hours | 22.53 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.89 terawatt-hours | 10.46 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Mongolia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 9.55 terawatt-hours against 8.31 terawatt-hours in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Mongolia and Netherlands?
- 1.24 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Netherlands rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Mongolia ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 32nd 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.