High income vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- High income
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 54.1% against 15.9% in High income, a difference of 38.2%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.4 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
High income ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 66.5% | 30.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 40.8% | 5.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 43.7% | 16.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 40.8% | 22.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, High income or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 54.1% against 15.9% in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between High income and Zimbabwe?
- 38.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do High income and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- High income ranks 16th 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.