Belgium vs Panama: Electricity production from coal sources

Belgium
2.8%
in 2024
Panama
3.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
69th
Panama rank
66th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Belgium
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.5% against 2.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 69th and Panama ranks 66th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 24.0% 0.0% 24.0% Belgium
2000s 12.6% 0.0% 12.6% Belgium
2010s 4.9% 5.7% 0.8% Panama
2020s 2.2% 4.3% 2.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Belgium or Panama?
Panama, at 3.5% against 2.8% in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Belgium and Panama?
0.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Panama?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Panama rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Belgium ranks 69th and Panama ranks 66th 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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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.