What is coal production, per unit of gdp in Korea?

Coal production, per unit of gdp in Korea was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965.

What is the lowest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Korea rank for coal production, per unit of gdp?

Korea ranks 59th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.

Is coal production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Korea?

Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Korea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea

Name: Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Korea: Coal production, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 22.5%

World rank

59th

of 201 countries

All-time high

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Korea recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for coal production, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal production, per unit of gdp in Korea peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Korea 59th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+80.0%
1962	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1963	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1964	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1965	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1966	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1967	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1968	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-34.6%
1969	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1970	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1971	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1972	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1973	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1974	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-93.4%
1975	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+1150.4%
1976	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-32.0%
1977	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1978	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1979	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1980	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1981	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-35.7%
1982	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1983	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1984	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1985	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1986	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1987	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1988	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
1989	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1990	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1991	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1992	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
1993	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-28.9%
1994	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-33.4%
1995	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-36.8%
1996	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1997	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1998	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+43.3%
1999	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-25.9%
2000	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2001	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2002	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
2003	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2004	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2005	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2006	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2007	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2008	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2009	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2010	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-31.8%
2011	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2012	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2013	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
2014	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2015	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2016	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2017	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2018	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
2019	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2020	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2021	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2022	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2023	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
2024	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2025	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	-22.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Coal production, per unit of GDP in Korea 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
1975	+1150.4%	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
1961	+80.0%	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Korea

56 Mexico 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
57 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
58 Norway 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
60 Japan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
61 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
62 Chile 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More energy & mining data for Korea

Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Fuel imports 22.2% (2025)
Ores and metals imports 7.2% (2025)
Fuel exports 6.7% (2025)
Ores and metals exports 2.6% (2025)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal production, per unit of gdp in Korea?: Coal production, per unit of gdp in Korea was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Korea rank for coal production, per unit of gdp?: Korea ranks 59th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is coal production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Korea?: Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Coal production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Coal production ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Coal production, per unit of GDP
Unit: terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 9,516 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Coal production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.