Lower middle income vs Mongolia: Electricity production from coal sources

Lower middle income
52.5%
in 2023
Mongolia
85.2%
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
5th
Mongolia rank
4th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Mongolia
406080100199020062023

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 85.2% against 52.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 32.7%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 5th and Mongolia ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 37.8% 94.3% 56.5% Mongolia
2000s 39.9% 96.4% 56.5% Mongolia
2010s 46.5% 91.5% 45.0% Mongolia
2020s 49.2% 84.9% 35.7% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Lower middle income or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 85.2% against 52.5% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Lower middle income and Mongolia?
32.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Mongolia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Mongolia rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Lower middle income ranks 5th and Mongolia ranks 4th 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.