Montenegro vs North America: Electricity production from coal sources

Montenegro
39.1%
in 2023
North America
14.2%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
21st
North America rank
20th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Montenegro
  • North America
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 39.1% against 14.2% in North America, a difference of 24.9%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 2.8 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North America ahead.

Montenegro ranks 21st and North America ranks 20th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro North America Difference Ahead
2000s 37.2% 44.3% 7.0% North America
2010s 44.7% 32.2% 12.5% Montenegro
2020s 42.9% 18.0% 25.0% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Montenegro or North America?
Montenegro, at 39.1% against 14.2% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Montenegro and North America?
24.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North America?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and North America rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Montenegro ranks 21st and North America ranks 20th of 210 countries.
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.