Australia vs North Macedonia: Electricity production from coal sources

Australia
46.0%
in 2024
North Macedonia
40.2%
in 2023
Australia rank
17th
North Macedonia rank
20th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Australia
  • North Macedonia
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 46.0% against 40.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and North Macedonia ranks 20th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 81.2% 85.6% 4.4% North Macedonia
2000s 78.5% 79.5% 1.0% North Macedonia
2010s 64.1% 63.5% 0.6% Australia
2020s 50.9% 43.9% 6.9% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Australia or North Macedonia?
Australia, at 46.0% against 40.2% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Australia and North Macedonia?
5.8%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Macedonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and North Macedonia rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Australia ranks 17th and North Macedonia ranks 20th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.