Afghanistan vs Spain: Per capita daily coal consumption

Afghanistan
0.0002 short tons per capita per day
in 2018
Spain
0.0001 short tons per capita per day
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
40th
Spain rank
41st

Per capita daily coal consumption over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0002 short tons per capita per day against 0.0001 short tons per capita per day in Spain, a difference of 0.0001 short tons per capita per day.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st of 194 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0 short tons per capita per day 0.0029 short tons per capita per day 0.0028 short tons per capita per day Spain
1990s 0 short tons per capita per day 0.0023 short tons per capita per day 0.0023 short tons per capita per day Spain
2000s 0 short tons per capita per day 0.0013 short tons per capita per day 0.0013 short tons per capita per day Spain
2010s 0.0001 short tons per capita per day 0.0003 short tons per capita per day 0.0001 short tons per capita per day Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily coal consumption, Afghanistan or Spain?
Afghanistan, at 0.0002 short tons per capita per day against 0.0001 short tons per capita per day in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in per capita daily coal consumption between Afghanistan and Spain?
0.0001 short tons per capita per day, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Spain rank globally for per capita daily coal consumption?
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day)
Unit
short tons per capita per day
Source
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,302 data points, 1980–2019
Last refreshed

Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.