China vs Russian Federation: Per capita daily coal consumption
Per capita daily coal consumption over time
- China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 0.0091 short tons per capita per day against 0.0084 short tons per capita per day in China, a difference of 0.0007 short tons per capita per day.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.
China ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0031 short tons per capita per day | 0.0052 short tons per capita per day | 0.002 short tons per capita per day | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 0.0051 short tons per capita per day | 0.0056 short tons per capita per day | 0.0005 short tons per capita per day | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.0082 short tons per capita per day | 0.0077 short tons per capita per day | 0.0005 short tons per capita per day | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita daily coal consumption, China or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 0.0091 short tons per capita per day against 0.0084 short tons per capita per day in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in per capita daily coal consumption between China and Russian Federation?
- 0.0007 short tons per capita per day, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
- How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for per capita daily coal consumption?
- China ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.