Coal consumption, per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Coal consumption, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per capita in Nepal, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, per capita in Nepal is 0 terawatt-hours per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 414.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per capita in Nepal peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1981.
Nepal ranks 83rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +25.3% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +28.1% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +25.8% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +48.1% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -35.4% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +160.2% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per capita in Nepal?
- Coal consumption, per capita in Nepal was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1981.
- How does Nepal rank for coal consumption, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 83rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 414.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.