Coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Coal production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
67th
of 219 countries
All-time high
3.91 terawatt-hours
in 1955
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
Over the whole period, coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 3.91 terawatt-hours in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5056 terawatt-hours | 0.0163 terawatt-hours | 0.8467 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3028 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6016 terawatt-hours | 0.1954 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.62 terawatt-hours | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 3.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8141 terawatt-hours | 0.5292 terawatt-hours | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8833 terawatt-hours | 0.7164 terawatt-hours | 1.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9299 terawatt-hours | 0.82 terawatt-hours | 1.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0951 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.9505 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 64 Nepal 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 65 Argentina 0.015 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Armenia 0.0002 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Angola 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Belarus 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Belize 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Benin 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Chad 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Finland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 France 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Guam 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Israel 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Libya 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Macao 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Mali 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Netherlands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Niue 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Oman 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Panama 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Slovakia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Spain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Syria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Taiwan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Togo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fuel imports 36.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 76.3% (2023)
- 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)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 85.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Coal production in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.91 terawatt-hours in 1955.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for coal production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.