Albania vs South Korea: Coal production
Albania
1.39 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Korea
2.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Albania rank
55th
South Korea rank
54th
Coal production over time
- Albania
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.3 terawatt-hours against 1.39 terawatt-hours in Albania, a difference of 0.91 terawatt-hours.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.7 times Albania's.
Across all 125 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 55th and South Korea ranks 54th of 219 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940s | 0.0081 terawatt-hours | 2.21 terawatt-hours | 2.2 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1950s | 0.6501 terawatt-hours | 12.65 terawatt-hours | 12 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1960s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 74.9 terawatt-hours | 73.45 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1970s | 3.58 terawatt-hours | 113.95 terawatt-hours | 110.36 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1980s | 5.29 terawatt-hours | 115.16 terawatt-hours | 109.87 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 44.37 terawatt-hours | 43.22 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1061 terawatt-hours | 16.68 terawatt-hours | 16.58 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0962 terawatt-hours | 9.11 terawatt-hours | 9.02 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.29 terawatt-hours | 4.31 terawatt-hours | 3.02 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production, Albania or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.3 terawatt-hours against 1.39 terawatt-hours in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production between Albania and South Korea?
- 0.91 terawatt-hours, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Korea?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Albania and South Korea rank globally for coal production?
- Albania ranks 55th and South Korea ranks 54th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.