Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Coal consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places Pakistan 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 20.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 26.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 27 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Poland 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Turkey 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Bulgaria 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Pakistan rank for coal consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.