East Asia & Pacific vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 54.1% against 32.6% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 66.5% | 23.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 40.8% | 15.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 43.7% | 16.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 40.8% | 14.8% | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, East Asia & Pacific or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 54.1% against 32.6% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe?
- 21.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- 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
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.