Coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Coal consumption per person was 18,866 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 18,866 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 20,931 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,489 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1993.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 3rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,584 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 1,489 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1,681 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 1,974 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 1,951 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 6,070 kilowatt-hours per person | +211.2% |
| 1998 | 7,695 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 7,334 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 7,997 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 7,842 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 8,365 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 7,136 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 6,392 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 5,593 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 6,024 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 6,475 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 7,437 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 9,516 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 10,040 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 10,927 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 10,590 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 11,164 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 11,199 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 11,510 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 12,452 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 12,207 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,064 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 11,406 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 13,125 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 20,931 kilowatt-hours per person | +59.5% |
| 2023 | 19,110 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 18,866 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,722 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,489 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,695 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,593 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,516 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,248 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,040 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,452 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,688 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,406 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,931 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 1 Kazakhstan 20,954 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 2 Estonia 18,970 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 4 China 18,093 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 5 South Africa 15,640 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 6 Taiwan 15,405 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 5.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 9.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Coal consumption per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18,866 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 20,931 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,489 kilowatt-hours per person in 1993.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for coal consumption per person?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 3rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.