Niger vs Puerto Rico: Electricity production from coal sources

Niger
17.1%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
16.6%
in 2021
Niger rank
41st
Puerto Rico rank
43rd

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Niger
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 17.1% against 16.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 41st and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 72.8% 10.1% 62.7% Niger
2010s 49.1% 15.6% 33.5% Niger
2020s 20.5% 16.3% 4.1% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Niger or Puerto Rico?
Niger, at 17.1% against 16.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Niger and Puerto Rico?
0.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Puerto Rico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Niger ranks 41st and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd 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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About this data

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.