Coal production in Argentina
Argentina: Coal production was 0.015 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.015 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 90.2%
World rank
65th
of 219 countries
All-time high
4.99 terawatt-hours
in 1979
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production in Argentina, 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 Argentina is 0.015 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.2% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Argentina peaked at 4.99 terawatt-hours in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Argentina ranks 65th 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0007 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0069 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0522 terawatt-hours | 0.0069 terawatt-hours | 0.1235 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.9917 terawatt-hours | 0.1784 terawatt-hours | 2.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.44 terawatt-hours | 1.42 terawatt-hours | 3.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 4 terawatt-hours | 2.98 terawatt-hours | 4.99 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 2.39 terawatt-hours | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 terawatt-hours | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 2.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7726 terawatt-hours | 0.4989 terawatt-hours | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3406 terawatt-hours | 0.1293 terawatt-hours | 0.6236 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1314 terawatt-hours | 0.015 terawatt-hours | 0.1812 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 62 Chile 0.1445 terawatt-hours compare
- 63 Cambodia 0.0952 terawatt-hours compare
- 64 Nepal 0.02 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 Democratic Republic of Congo 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 Guadeloupe 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 Ireland 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 Luxembourg 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 Malta 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Martinique 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 Argentina
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 48.91 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Argentina?
- Coal production in Argentina was 0.015 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 terawatt-hours in 1979.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Argentina rank for coal production?
- Argentina ranks 65th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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.