Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Puerto Rico: Electricity production from coal sources

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
16.6%
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
43rd
Puerto Rico rank
43rd

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Puerto Rico
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 16.6% against 1.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 15.0%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 10.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 10.1% 9.8% Puerto Rico
2010s 0.9% 15.6% 14.7% Puerto Rico
2020s 1.3% 16.3% 15.1% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 16.6% against 1.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Puerto Rico?
15.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Puerto Rico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd 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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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.