Norway vs United Kingdom: Coal production
Norway
0.9359 terawatt-hours
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway rank
58th
United Kingdom rank
56th
Coal production over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.96 terawatt-hours against 0.9359 terawatt-hours in Norway, a difference of 0.0241 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Norway ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 219 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0099 terawatt-hours | 1,680 terawatt-hours | 1,680 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 0.2536 terawatt-hours | 1,785 terawatt-hours | 1,784 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 1.86 terawatt-hours | 1,601 terawatt-hours | 1,599 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 2.33 terawatt-hours | 1,565 terawatt-hours | 1,562 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 1,407 terawatt-hours | 1,405 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 2.71 terawatt-hours | 1,533 terawatt-hours | 1,530 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 1,266 terawatt-hours | 1,263 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 3.22 terawatt-hours | 875.68 terawatt-hours | 872.45 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3.32 terawatt-hours | 756.48 terawatt-hours | 753.17 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 441.91 terawatt-hours | 439.28 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 20.06 terawatt-hours | 168.74 terawatt-hours | 148.69 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8.55 terawatt-hours | 69.4 terawatt-hours | 60.85 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.8689 terawatt-hours | 6.15 terawatt-hours | 5.28 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.96 terawatt-hours against 0.9359 terawatt-hours in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.0241 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for coal production?
- Norway ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 56th 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.