Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Coal consumption, per square kilometre was 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya is 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 178.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, in 1980.
Kenya ranks 89th 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 square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +468.7% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -49.5% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +159.4% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 86 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 87 Brazil 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 88 Republic of Moldova 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 90 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 91 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 92 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Kenya
- 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 23.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.1% (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Kenya rank for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coal consumption, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.