Coal consumption per person in Paraguay
Paraguay: Coal consumption per person was 0.6098 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption per person in Paraguay, 1980–2024
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
Paraguay recorded 0.6098 kilowatt-hours per person for coal consumption per person in 2024.
The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Paraguay peaked at 5.2 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Paraguay 126th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.064 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2418 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0315 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4759 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9754 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 123 Ecuador 5.41 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 124 Syria 4.98 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 125 Algeria 4.59 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 127 Costa Rica 0.4107 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 128 Cuba 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 129 Azerbaijan 0.0746 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 63.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Paraguay?
- Coal consumption per person in Paraguay was 0.6098 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 kilowatt-hours per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Paraguay rank for coal consumption per person?
- Paraguay ranks 126th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.