Colombia vs Greece: Share of electricity generation from coal
Colombia
6.1%
in 2025
Greece
4.7%
in 2025
Colombia rank
55th
Greece rank
58th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Colombia
- Greece
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.1% against 4.7% in Greece, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Colombia ranks 55th and Greece ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 60.0% | 54.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 42.9% | 36.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Colombia or Greece?
- Colombia, at 6.1% against 4.7% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Colombia and Greece?
- 1.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Greece rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Colombia ranks 55th and Greece ranks 58th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.