Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Türkiye: Coal production

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
164.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Türkiye
179.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
17th
Türkiye rank
16th

Coal production over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 179.54 terawatt-hours against 164.4 terawatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 15.14 terawatt-hours.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Türkiye ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 16th of 220 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 7 and Türkiye in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Türkiye Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0537 terawatt-hours 4.38 terawatt-hours 4.33 terawatt-hours Türkiye
1910s 1.15 terawatt-hours 4.03 terawatt-hours 2.88 terawatt-hours Türkiye
1920s 4.46 terawatt-hours 6.89 terawatt-hours 2.43 terawatt-hours Türkiye
1930s 16.47 terawatt-hours 16.24 terawatt-hours 0.2327 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1940s 27.43 terawatt-hours 28.32 terawatt-hours 0.8875 terawatt-hours Türkiye
1950s 15.86 terawatt-hours 43.75 terawatt-hours 27.9 terawatt-hours Türkiye
1960s 121.62 terawatt-hours 65.11 terawatt-hours 56.51 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 270.7 terawatt-hours 89.21 terawatt-hours 181.49 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 231.48 terawatt-hours 108.52 terawatt-hours 122.95 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 227.07 terawatt-hours 143.31 terawatt-hours 83.76 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 219.67 terawatt-hours 151.99 terawatt-hours 67.68 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 208.79 terawatt-hours 187.78 terawatt-hours 21.01 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 165.2 terawatt-hours 198.6 terawatt-hours 33.4 terawatt-hours Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 179.54 terawatt-hours against 164.4 terawatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
15.14 terawatt-hours, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye rank globally for coal production?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 16th of 220 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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Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.