Coal production per person in Venezuela
Venezuela: Coal production per person was 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal production per person in Venezuela, 1900–2025
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
The most recent figure for coal production per person in Venezuela is 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 159.0% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Venezuela peaked at 2,728 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Venezuela ranks 44th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production per person in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 2.88 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 2.75 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 15.8 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 23.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.9% |
| 1915 | 36.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +54.4% |
| 1916 | 48.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.7% |
| 1917 | 51.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1918 | 129.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +153.4% |
| 1919 | 73.08 kilowatt-hours per person | -43.5% |
| 1920 | 60.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.9% |
| 1921 | 54.55 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.1% |
| 1922 | 51.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.4% |
| 1923 | 153.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +197.1% |
| 1924 | 122.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.8% |
| 1925 | 152.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.3% |
| 1926 | 92.14 kilowatt-hours per person | -39.7% |
| 1927 | 42.11 kilowatt-hours per person | -54.3% |
| 1928 | 41.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 1929 | 43.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 1930 | 20.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -53.2% |
| 1931 | 2.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -89.0% |
| 1932 | 2.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 1933 | 10.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +393.2% |
| 1934 | 12.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.4% |
| 1935 | 2.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -83.6% |
| 1936 | 12.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +491.8% |
| 1937 | 14.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 1938 | 12.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.5% |
| 1939 | 6.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -50.8% |
| 1940 | 9.82 kilowatt-hours per person | +63.4% |
| 1941 | 11.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.3% |
| 1942 | 16.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.3% |
| 1943 | 20.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.8% |
| 1944 | 15.93 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.4% |
| 1945 | 12.04 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.4% |
| 1946 | 6.69 kilowatt-hours per person | -44.4% |
| 1947 | 4.88 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.1% |
| 1948 | 4.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1949 | 3.07 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.4% |
| 1950 | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | -51.7% |
| 1951 | 39.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +2580.9% |
| 1952 | 34.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.4% |
| 1953 | 37.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 1954 | 40.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 1955 | 37.36 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.9% |
| 1956 | 35.93 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 39.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 38.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 35.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.0% |
| 1960 | 34.92 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 29.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 1962 | 25.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.9% |
| 1963 | 37.72 kilowatt-hours per person | +50.3% |
| 1964 | 31.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.2% |
| 1965 | 25.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.4% |
| 1966 | 27.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 27.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 23.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.2% |
| 1969 | 23.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 28.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 28.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 26.91 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 32.66 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 36.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 36.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 52.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +40.8% |
| 1977 | 70.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.1% |
| 1978 | 45.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.0% |
| 1979 | 30.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.0% |
| 1980 | 23.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 27.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 26.33 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 20.5 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.1% |
| 1984 | 24.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 19.45 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 28.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.1% |
| 1987 | 110.77 kilowatt-hours per person | +289.7% |
| 1988 | 481.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +334.6% |
| 1989 | 925.82 kilowatt-hours per person | +92.3% |
| 1990 | 920.63 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,003 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 1,013 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1,582 kilowatt-hours per person | +56.1% |
| 1994 | 1,735 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 1,664 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 1,566 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 1,942 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 2,324 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 2,325 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,728 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 2,614 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2,704 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,305 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 2,613 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 2,280 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 2,234 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,105 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,529 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 978.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 775.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 759.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 548.91 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 348.91 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 224.68 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.6% |
| 2015 | 222.62 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 206.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 200 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 197.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 115.58 kilowatt-hours per person | -41.4% |
| 2020 | 84.99 kilowatt-hours per person | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 50.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -40.4% |
| 2022 | 48.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 146.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +200.2% |
| 2024 | 166.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 2025 | 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +159.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production per person in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +2580.9% | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.76 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1936 | +491.8% | 2.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.55 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1933 | +393.2% | 2.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.9 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1988 | +334.6% | 110.77 kilowatt-hours per person | 481.38 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1987 | +289.7% | 28.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 110.77 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2023 | +200.2% | 48.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 146.19 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.5634 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 37.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 129.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 81.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 153.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 10.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 33.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 40.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 28.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 23.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 26.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 70.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 925.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,607 kilowatt-hours per person | 920.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,325 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 978.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,728 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 115.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 775.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 48.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 41 Thailand 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Albania 496.18 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Peru 446.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 Hungary 421.26 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Pakistan 371.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 47 Georgia 220.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Venezuela?
- Coal production per person in Venezuela was 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2,728 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Venezuela rank for coal production per person?
- Venezuela ranks 44th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.