Coal production, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Coal production, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production, per capita in Zambia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal production, per capita in Zambia is 0 terawatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 805.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1960.
That places Zambia 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +227.5% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +39.0% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -32.9% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +52.4% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +27.4% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -27.5% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -45.2% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -23.7% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -31.3% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -58.8% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -78.9% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -75.9% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +60.6% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +94.5% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +135.9% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +43.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -30.2% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +144.9% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production, per capita in Zambia?
- Coal production, per capita in Zambia was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal production, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest coal production, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for coal production, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 805.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.