Countries by coal electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 194 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

		Value
1	Botswana	98.3%	+2.7%	▲ 1
2	Kosovo	91.3%	-6.0%	▼ 1
3	Mongolia	84.7%	-7.5%	=
4	South Africa	83.6%	-7.3%	=
5	India	74.5%	-1.3%	▲ 2
6	Philippines	63.9%	+49.3%	▲ 20
7	Republic of Serbia	62.9%	-5.0%	▲ 4
8	Morocco	61.7%	+8.6%	▲ 6
9	Indonesia	61.5%	+22.3%	▲ 8
10	Cambodia	60.9%	+116.7%	▲ 28
11	Bosnia and Herzegovina	58.7%	-9.3%	▲ 1
12	China	57.8%	-20.3%	▼ 4
13	Poland	54.3%	-33.6%	▼ 8
14	Kazakhstan	54%	-25.1%	▼ 5
15	Vietnam	50.3%	+103.6%	▲ 27
16	Australia	45.2%	-27.9%	▼ 3
17	Malaysia	43.1%	+13.7%	▲ 13
18	Zimbabwe	42.9%	-3.8%	▲ 5
19	Montenegro	40.5%	-9.6%	▲ 3
20	Taiwan	40.1%	-17.5%	▼ 1
21	Mauritius	39.3%	-8.4%	▲ 4
22	North Macedonia	37.4%	-46.2%	▼ 12
23	New Caledonia	36.5%	+42.6%	▲ 18
24	Czechia	36.4%	-24.0%	▼ 4
25	Turkey	35.6%	+17.5%	▲ 10
26	North Korea	34.1%	-8.6%	▲ 5
27	Hong Kong S.A.R.	33.7%	-55.9%	▼ 21
28	Sri Lanka	32.9%	+28.0%	▲ 12
29	Japan	32.2%	-3.9%	▲ 5
30	South Korea	30.5%	-27.0%	▼ 3
31	Dominican Republic	30%	+114.3%	▲ 23
32	Laos	23.3%	–	▲ 114
33	Bulgaria	22.9%	-49.6%	▼ 12
34	Germany	21.4%	-51.7%	▼ 10
35	Slovenia	20.9%	-4.6%	▲ 9
36	Madagascar	20.6%	+296.2%	▲ 27
37	Bangladesh	19.9%	+895.0%	▲ 33
38	Brunei	19.8%	–	▲ 63
39	Niger	17.9%	-67.8%	▼ 24
40	Russia	17.8%	+19.5%	▲ 13
41	Thailand	16.7%	-22.7%	▲ 4
42	Puerto Rico	16%	-8.0%	▲ 7
43	Guatemala	15.8%	-10.7%	▲ 4
44	Chile	15.3%	-58.8%	▼ 12
45	Rwanda	15%	–	▲ 131
46	United States	14.9%	-61.4%	▼ 17
47	Israel	14.3%	-71.1%	▼ 29
48	Pakistan	13.9%	+13800.0%	▲ 35
49	Romania	13.4%	-51.1%	▼ 10
50	Colombia	12.6%	+63.6%	▲ 10
51	Zambia	10.8%	–	▲ 156
52	Kyrgyzstan	9.7%	+31.1%	▲ 9
53	Uzbekistan	7%	+70.7%	▲ 14
54	Hungary	6.4%	-68.6%	▼ 8
55	Netherlands	6.1%	-78.9%	▼ 18
56	Greece	5.7%	-89.0%	▼ 40
57	Myanmar	5.5%	+175.0%	▲ 15
58	Croatia	5.2%	-70.5%	▼ 10
59	Denmark	5%	-85.5%	▼ 26
60	Tajikistan	4.5%	+350.0%	▲ 16
61	Canada	3.9%	-63.2%	▼ 4
62	Panama	3.7%	-50.0%	=
63	Mexico	3.5%	-68.5%	▼ 7
64	Eswatini	3.3%	-21.4%	▲ 2
65	Afghanistan	3%	-68.4%	▼ 6
66	New Zealand	2.7%	-12.9%	▲ 2
67	Namibia	2.4%	–	▲ 97
68	Brazil	2.2%	-52.2%	▼ 3
69	Ireland	2%	-86.9%	▼ 17
70	Slovakia	1.8%	-83.0%	▼ 12
71	Italy	1.5%	-90.4%	▼ 20
72	Senegal	1.3%	+160.0%	▲ 6
73	Finland	1%	-91.4%	▼ 18
74	Singapore	1%	-9.1%	▲ 1
75	Argentina	0.9%	-50.0%	▼ 2
76	Spain	0.9%	-94.4%	▼ 26
77	United Kingdom	0.7%	-97.6%	▼ 41
78	Honduras	0.5%	-68.8%	▼ 4
79	France	0.2%	-90.0%	▼ 8
80	Iran	0.2%	+0.0%	▼ 1
81	Aruba	0%	–	▲ 3
82	Angola	0%	–	▲ 3
83	Albania	0%	–	▲ 3
84	United Arab Emirates	0%	–	▲ 3
85	Armenia	0%	–	▲ 3
86	American Samoa	0%	–	▲ 3
87	Antigua and Barbuda	0%	–	▲ 3
88	Austria	0%	-100.0%	▼ 24
89	Azerbaijan	0%	–	▲ 2
90	Burundi	0%	–	▲ 2
91	Belgium	0%	-100.0%	▼ 22
92	Benin	0%	–	▲ 1
93	Burkina Faso	0%	–	▲ 1
94	Bahrain	0%	–	▲ 1
95	The Bahamas	0%	–	▲ 1
96	Belarus	0%	-100.0%	▼ 15
97	Belize	0%	–	=
98	Bermuda	0%	–	=
99	Bolivia	0%	–	=
100	Barbados	0%	–	=
101	Bhutan	0%	–	▲ 1
102	Switzerland	0%	–	▲ 2
103	Ivory Coast	0%	–	▲ 2
104	Cameroon	0%	–	▲ 2
105	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0%	–	▲ 2
106	Republic of the Congo	0%	–	▲ 2
107	Cook Islands	0%	–	▲ 2
108	Cabo Verde	0%	–	▲ 3
109	Costa Rica	0%	–	▲ 3
110	Cuba	0%	–	▲ 3
111	Cayman Islands	0%	–	▲ 3
112	Cyprus	0%	–	▲ 3
113	Djibouti	0%	–	▲ 3
114	Algeria	0%	–	▲ 4
115	Ecuador	0%	–	▲ 4
116	Egypt	0%	–	▲ 4
117	Eritrea	0%	–	▲ 4
118	Estonia	0%	-100.0%	▼ 36
119	Ethiopia	0%	–	▲ 3
120	Fiji	0%	–	▲ 3
121	Gabon	0%	–	▲ 5
122	Georgia	0%	–	▲ 5
123	Ghana	0%	–	▲ 5
124	Guinea	0%	–	▲ 5
125	Gambia	0%	–	▲ 5
126	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▲ 5
127	Equatorial Guinea	0%	–	▲ 5
128	Grenada	0%	–	▲ 5
129	Greenland	0%	–	▲ 5
130	Guam	0%	–	▲ 5
131	Guyana	0%	–	▲ 5
132	Haiti	0%	–	▲ 5
133	Iraq	0%	–	▲ 5
134	Iceland	0%	–	▲ 5
135	Jamaica	0%	–	▲ 5
136	Jordan	0%	–	▲ 5
137	Kenya	0%	–	▲ 5
138	Kiribati	0%	–	▲ 5
139	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0%	–	▲ 5
140	Kuwait	0%	–	▲ 5
141	Lebanon	0%	–	▲ 6
142	Liberia	0%	–	▲ 6
143	Libya	0%	–	▲ 6
144	Saint Lucia	0%	–	▲ 6
145	Lithuania	0%	–	▲ 7
146	Luxembourg	0%	–	▲ 7
147	Latvia	0%	–	▲ 7
148	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▲ 7
149	Moldova	0%	–	▲ 7
150	Maldives	0%	–	▲ 7
151	Mali	0%	–	▲ 7
152	Malta	0%	–	▲ 7
153	Mozambique	0%	–	▲ 7
154	Mauritania	0%	–	▲ 7
155	Montserrat	0%	–	▲ 7
156	Malawi	0%	–	▲ 7
157	Nigeria	0%	–	▲ 8
158	Nicaragua	0%	–	▲ 8
159	Norway	0%	–	▲ 8
160	Nepal	0%	–	▲ 8
161	Nauru	0%	–	▲ 8
162	Oman	0%	–	▲ 8
163	Peru	0%	-100.0%	▼ 86
164	Papua New Guinea	0%	–	▲ 7
165	Portugal	0%	-100.0%	▼ 122
166	Paraguay	0%	–	▲ 6
167	Palestine	0%	–	▲ 6
168	French Polynesia	0%	–	▲ 6
169	Qatar	0%	–	▲ 6
170	Saudi Arabia	0%	–	▲ 7
171	Sudan	0%	–	▲ 7
172	Solomon Islands	0%	–	▲ 8
173	Sierra Leone	0%	–	▲ 8
174	Somalia	0%	–	▲ 8
175	South Sudan	0%	–	▲ 9
176	Suriname	0%	–	▲ 10
177	Sweden	0%	-100.0%	▼ 97
178	Seychelles	0%	–	▲ 9
179	Syria	0%	–	▲ 9
180	Turks and Caicos Islands	0%	–	▲ 9
181	Chad	0%	–	▲ 9
182	Togo	0%	–	▲ 9
183	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 9
184	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 9
185	Tonga	0%	–	▲ 9
186	Trinidad and Tobago	0%	–	▲ 9
187	Tunisia	0%	–	▲ 9
188	United Republic of Tanzania	0%	–	▲ 9
189	Uganda	0%	–	▲ 9
190	Uruguay	0%	–	▲ 9
191	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0%	–	▲ 9
192	Venezuela	0%	–	▲ 9
193	Samoa	0%	–	▲ 12
194	Yemen	0%	–	▲ 12

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Rankings · energy

Countries by coal electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 194 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

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1Botswana98.3%

2Kosovo91.3%

3Mongolia84.7%

		Value
1	Botswana	98.3%	+2.7%	▲ 1
2	Kosovo	91.3%	-6.0%	▼ 1
3	Mongolia	84.7%	-7.5%	=
4	South Africa	83.6%	-7.3%	=
5	India	74.5%	-1.3%	▲ 2
6	Philippines	63.9%	+49.3%	▲ 20
7	Republic of Serbia	62.9%	-5.0%	▲ 4
8	Morocco	61.7%	+8.6%	▲ 6
9	Indonesia	61.5%	+22.3%	▲ 8
10	Cambodia	60.9%	+116.7%	▲ 28
11	Bosnia and Herzegovina	58.7%	-9.3%	▲ 1
12	China	57.8%	-20.3%	▼ 4
13	Poland	54.3%	-33.6%	▼ 8
14	Kazakhstan	54%	-25.1%	▼ 5
15	Vietnam	50.3%	+103.6%	▲ 27
16	Australia	45.2%	-27.9%	▼ 3
17	Malaysia	43.1%	+13.7%	▲ 13
18	Zimbabwe	42.9%	-3.8%	▲ 5
19	Montenegro	40.5%	-9.6%	▲ 3
20	Taiwan	40.1%	-17.5%	▼ 1
21	Mauritius	39.3%	-8.4%	▲ 4
22	North Macedonia	37.4%	-46.2%	▼ 12
23	New Caledonia	36.5%	+42.6%	▲ 18
24	Czechia	36.4%	-24.0%	▼ 4
25	Turkey	35.6%	+17.5%	▲ 10
26	North Korea	34.1%	-8.6%	▲ 5
27	Hong Kong S.A.R.	33.7%	-55.9%	▼ 21
28	Sri Lanka	32.9%	+28.0%	▲ 12
29	Japan	32.2%	-3.9%	▲ 5
30	South Korea	30.5%	-27.0%	▼ 3
31	Dominican Republic	30%	+114.3%	▲ 23
32	Laos	23.3%	–	▲ 114
33	Bulgaria	22.9%	-49.6%	▼ 12
34	Germany	21.4%	-51.7%	▼ 10
35	Slovenia	20.9%	-4.6%	▲ 9
36	Madagascar	20.6%	+296.2%	▲ 27
37	Bangladesh	19.9%	+895.0%	▲ 33
38	Brunei	19.8%	–	▲ 63
39	Niger	17.9%	-67.8%	▼ 24
40	Russia	17.8%	+19.5%	▲ 13
41	Thailand	16.7%	-22.7%	▲ 4
42	Puerto Rico	16%	-8.0%	▲ 7
43	Guatemala	15.8%	-10.7%	▲ 4
44	Chile	15.3%	-58.8%	▼ 12
45	Rwanda	15%	–	▲ 131
46	United States	14.9%	-61.4%	▼ 17
47	Israel	14.3%	-71.1%	▼ 29
48	Pakistan	13.9%	+13800.0%	▲ 35
49	Romania	13.4%	-51.1%	▼ 10
50	Colombia	12.6%	+63.6%	▲ 10
51	Zambia	10.8%	–	▲ 156
52	Kyrgyzstan	9.7%	+31.1%	▲ 9
53	Uzbekistan	7%	+70.7%	▲ 14
54	Hungary	6.4%	-68.6%	▼ 8
55	Netherlands	6.1%	-78.9%	▼ 18
56	Greece	5.7%	-89.0%	▼ 40
57	Myanmar	5.5%	+175.0%	▲ 15
58	Croatia	5.2%	-70.5%	▼ 10
59	Denmark	5%	-85.5%	▼ 26
60	Tajikistan	4.5%	+350.0%	▲ 16
61	Canada	3.9%	-63.2%	▼ 4
62	Panama	3.7%	-50.0%	=
63	Mexico	3.5%	-68.5%	▼ 7
64	Eswatini	3.3%	-21.4%	▲ 2
65	Afghanistan	3%	-68.4%	▼ 6
66	New Zealand	2.7%	-12.9%	▲ 2
67	Namibia	2.4%	–	▲ 97
68	Brazil	2.2%	-52.2%	▼ 3
69	Ireland	2%	-86.9%	▼ 17
70	Slovakia	1.8%	-83.0%	▼ 12
71	Italy	1.5%	-90.4%	▼ 20
72	Senegal	1.3%	+160.0%	▲ 6
73	Finland	1%	-91.4%	▼ 18
74	Singapore	1%	-9.1%	▲ 1
75	Argentina	0.9%	-50.0%	▼ 2
76	Spain	0.9%	-94.4%	▼ 26
77	United Kingdom	0.7%	-97.6%	▼ 41
78	Honduras	0.5%	-68.8%	▼ 4
79	France	0.2%	-90.0%	▼ 8
80	Iran	0.2%	+0.0%	▼ 1
81	Aruba	0%	–	▲ 3
82	Angola	0%	–	▲ 3
83	Albania	0%	–	▲ 3
84	United Arab Emirates	0%	–	▲ 3
85	Armenia	0%	–	▲ 3
86	American Samoa	0%	–	▲ 3
87	Antigua and Barbuda	0%	–	▲ 3
88	Austria	0%	-100.0%	▼ 24
89	Azerbaijan	0%	–	▲ 2
90	Burundi	0%	–	▲ 2
91	Belgium	0%	-100.0%	▼ 22
92	Benin	0%	–	▲ 1
93	Burkina Faso	0%	–	▲ 1
94	Bahrain	0%	–	▲ 1
95	The Bahamas	0%	–	▲ 1
96	Belarus	0%	-100.0%	▼ 15
97	Belize	0%	–	=
98	Bermuda	0%	–	=
99	Bolivia	0%	–	=
100	Barbados	0%	–	=
101	Bhutan	0%	–	▲ 1
102	Switzerland	0%	–	▲ 2
103	Ivory Coast	0%	–	▲ 2
104	Cameroon	0%	–	▲ 2
105	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0%	–	▲ 2
106	Republic of the Congo	0%	–	▲ 2
107	Cook Islands	0%	–	▲ 2
108	Cabo Verde	0%	–	▲ 3
109	Costa Rica	0%	–	▲ 3
110	Cuba	0%	–	▲ 3
111	Cayman Islands	0%	–	▲ 3
112	Cyprus	0%	–	▲ 3
113	Djibouti	0%	–	▲ 3
114	Algeria	0%	–	▲ 4
115	Ecuador	0%	–	▲ 4
116	Egypt	0%	–	▲ 4
117	Eritrea	0%	–	▲ 4
118	Estonia	0%	-100.0%	▼ 36
119	Ethiopia	0%	–	▲ 3
120	Fiji	0%	–	▲ 3
121	Gabon	0%	–	▲ 5
122	Georgia	0%	–	▲ 5
123	Ghana	0%	–	▲ 5
124	Guinea	0%	–	▲ 5
125	Gambia	0%	–	▲ 5
126	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▲ 5
127	Equatorial Guinea	0%	–	▲ 5
128	Grenada	0%	–	▲ 5
129	Greenland	0%	–	▲ 5
130	Guam	0%	–	▲ 5
131	Guyana	0%	–	▲ 5
132	Haiti	0%	–	▲ 5
133	Iraq	0%	–	▲ 5
134	Iceland	0%	–	▲ 5
135	Jamaica	0%	–	▲ 5
136	Jordan	0%	–	▲ 5
137	Kenya	0%	–	▲ 5
138	Kiribati	0%	–	▲ 5
139	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0%	–	▲ 5
140	Kuwait	0%	–	▲ 5
141	Lebanon	0%	–	▲ 6
142	Liberia	0%	–	▲ 6
143	Libya	0%	–	▲ 6
144	Saint Lucia	0%	–	▲ 6
145	Lithuania	0%	–	▲ 7
146	Luxembourg	0%	–	▲ 7
147	Latvia	0%	–	▲ 7
148	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▲ 7
149	Moldova	0%	–	▲ 7
150	Maldives	0%	–	▲ 7
151	Mali	0%	–	▲ 7
152	Malta	0%	–	▲ 7
153	Mozambique	0%	–	▲ 7
154	Mauritania	0%	–	▲ 7
155	Montserrat	0%	–	▲ 7
156	Malawi	0%	–	▲ 7
157	Nigeria	0%	–	▲ 8
158	Nicaragua	0%	–	▲ 8
159	Norway	0%	–	▲ 8
160	Nepal	0%	–	▲ 8
161	Nauru	0%	–	▲ 8
162	Oman	0%	–	▲ 8
163	Peru	0%	-100.0%	▼ 86
164	Papua New Guinea	0%	–	▲ 7
165	Portugal	0%	-100.0%	▼ 122
166	Paraguay	0%	–	▲ 6
167	Palestine	0%	–	▲ 6
168	French Polynesia	0%	–	▲ 6
169	Qatar	0%	–	▲ 6
170	Saudi Arabia	0%	–	▲ 7
171	Sudan	0%	–	▲ 7
172	Solomon Islands	0%	–	▲ 8
173	Sierra Leone	0%	–	▲ 8
174	Somalia	0%	–	▲ 8
175	South Sudan	0%	–	▲ 9
176	Suriname	0%	–	▲ 10
177	Sweden	0%	-100.0%	▼ 97
178	Seychelles	0%	–	▲ 9
179	Syria	0%	–	▲ 9
180	Turks and Caicos Islands	0%	–	▲ 9
181	Chad	0%	–	▲ 9
182	Togo	0%	–	▲ 9
183	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 9
184	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 9
185	Tonga	0%	–	▲ 9
186	Trinidad and Tobago	0%	–	▲ 9
187	Tunisia	0%	–	▲ 9
188	United Republic of Tanzania	0%	–	▲ 9
189	Uganda	0%	–	▲ 9
190	Uruguay	0%	–	▲ 9
191	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0%	–	▲ 9
192	Venezuela	0%	–	▲ 9
193	Samoa	0%	–	▲ 12
194	Yemen	0%	–	▲ 12

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