Montenegro vs Sri Lanka: Share of electricity generation from coal
Montenegro
24.4%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
27.5%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Montenegro
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 27.5% against 24.4% in Montenegro, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.1% | 25.7% | 20.5% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 33.2% | 6.2% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Montenegro or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 27.5% against 24.4% in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 3.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Montenegro ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th 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.