Peru vs Venezuela: Coal production

Peru
15.29 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Venezuela
12.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru rank
37th
Venezuela rank
40th

Coal production over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela
0204060190019622025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 15.29 terawatt-hours against 12.31 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, a difference of 2.98 terawatt-hours.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 37th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 219 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela Difference Ahead
1900s 0.972 terawatt-hours 0.0016 terawatt-hours 0.9704 terawatt-hours Peru
1910s 2.56 terawatt-hours 0.1205 terawatt-hours 2.44 terawatt-hours Peru
1920s 1.87 terawatt-hours 0.276 terawatt-hours 1.6 terawatt-hours Peru
1930s 0.7245 terawatt-hours 0.0366 terawatt-hours 0.6879 terawatt-hours Peru
1940s 1.42 terawatt-hours 0.048 terawatt-hours 1.37 terawatt-hours Peru
1950s 1.5 terawatt-hours 0.2296 terawatt-hours 1.27 terawatt-hours Peru
1960s 1.25 terawatt-hours 0.2711 terawatt-hours 0.9818 terawatt-hours Peru
1970s 0.4062 terawatt-hours 0.5145 terawatt-hours 0.1083 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1980s 1 terawatt-hours 3.19 terawatt-hours 2.18 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1990s 0.5002 terawatt-hours 35.91 terawatt-hours 35.41 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2000s 0.548 terawatt-hours 58.03 terawatt-hours 57.48 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2010s 2.71 terawatt-hours 10.65 terawatt-hours 7.94 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2020s 6.82 terawatt-hours 2.82 terawatt-hours 4 terawatt-hours Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, Peru or Venezuela?
Peru, at 15.29 terawatt-hours against 12.31 terawatt-hours in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production between Peru and Venezuela?
2.98 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for coal production?
Peru ranks 37th and Venezuela ranks 40th 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

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.