IDA only vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- IDA only
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 23.8% against 9.6% in IDA only, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 2.5 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | IDA only |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 15.1% | 9.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 25.6% | 16.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, IDA only or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 23.8% against 9.6% in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between IDA only and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 14.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- IDA only ranks 32nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th 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.