Electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electricity generation from coal per person was 2,548 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,548 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
10th
of 211 countries
All-time high
3,673 kilowatt-hours
in 2018
All-time low
1,272 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 2,548 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from coal per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 3,673 kilowatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,272 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,272 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1,282 kilowatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,285 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,587 kilowatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 1,599 kilowatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,577 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,794 kilowatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 1,901 kilowatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 2,483 kilowatt-hours | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 2,358 kilowatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,309 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,830 kilowatt-hours | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 2,610 kilowatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 2,750 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 3,089 kilowatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 3,069 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,461 kilowatt-hours | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 3,599 kilowatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3,673 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,276 kilowatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 3,592 kilowatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 3,452 kilowatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 3,448 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,045 kilowatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 2,873 kilowatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 2,548 kilowatt-hours | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,714 kilowatt-hours | 1,272 kilowatt-hours | 2,483 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,067 kilowatt-hours | 2,309 kilowatt-hours | 3,673 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,159 kilowatt-hours | 2,548 kilowatt-hours | 3,592 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 7 Kazakhstan 3,220 kilowatt-hours compare
- 8 South Africa 3,050 kilowatt-hours compare
- 9 Japan 2,681 kilowatt-hours compare
- 11 Czechia 2,507 kilowatt-hours compare
- 12 Malaysia 2,490 kilowatt-hours compare
- 13 Brunei Darussalam 2,377 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (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)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Electricity generation from coal per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2,548 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,673 kilowatt-hours in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,272 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal per person rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.