Coal production per person in Myanmar
Myanmar: Coal production per person was 194.38 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production per person in Myanmar, 1900–2024
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
Myanmar recorded 194.38 kilowatt-hours per person for coal production per person in 2024.
The figure is up 160.5% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Myanmar peaked at 206 kilowatt-hours per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Myanmar 47th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4955 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3746 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 53.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 206 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 74.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 198.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 44 Hungary 421.26 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 Pakistan 371.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Georgia 220.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 48 Tanzania 194 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 49 Norway 167.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 50 Iran 167.32 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fuel imports 36.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 22.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 70.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Myanmar?
- Coal production per person in Myanmar was 194.38 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 production per person recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 206 kilowatt-hours per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Myanmar rank for coal production per person?
- Myanmar ranks 47th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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 production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.