Coal production per person in Czechia
Czechia: Coal production per person was 9,132 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Coal production per person in Czechia, 1981–2025
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
In 2025, coal production per person in Czechia stood at 9,132 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Czechia peaked at 50,188 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 8,876 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2024.
That places Czechia 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Coal production per person in Czechia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 48,226 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 48,689 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 49,464 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 50,188 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 49,568 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 49,467 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 49,198 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 48,012 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 45,969 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 40,969 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 38,278 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 35,431 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 34,659 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 31,664 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 30,706 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 31,122 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 31,642 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 29,571 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 26,244 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 28,458 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 28,810 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 27,549 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 27,671 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 26,529 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 26,665 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 26,931 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 26,780 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 25,533 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 23,273 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 23,160 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 23,286 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 22,451 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 19,670 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 18,793 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 18,695 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 17,789 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 16,861 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 16,211 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,803 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 11,255 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 11,628 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 12,431 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 10,539 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 8,876 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 9,132 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48,753 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,969 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,188 kilowatt-hours per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 33,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,244 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,969 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,820 kilowatt-hours per person | 23,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,810 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,172 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,803 kilowatt-hours per person | 23,286 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,643 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,876 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,431 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 9 USSR 14,584 kilowatt-hours per person
- 10 Serbia 10,047 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 11 Poland 9,782 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9,002 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 United States of America 8,832 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 Canada 7,542 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Czechia?
- Coal production per person in Czechia was 9,132 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,188 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,876 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for coal production per person?
- Czechia ranks 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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.