Coal production, per capita in Laos
Laos: Coal production, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production, per capita in Laos, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal production, per capita in Laos is 0 terawatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 928.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production, per capita in Laos peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Laos ranks 11th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production, per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +62.0% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +75.1% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +51.4% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +32.2% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +101.6% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +76.8% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +57.7% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +36.9% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +242.3% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +167.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production, per capita in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +242.3% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 2016 | +167.2% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 1996 | +101.6% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More energy & mining data for Laos
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production, per capita in Laos?
- Coal production, per capita in Laos was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal production, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest coal production, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Laos rank for coal production, per capita?
- Laos ranks 11th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production, per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 928.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal production Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Coal production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.