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Per capita daily coal consumption in Colombia

Colombia: Per capita daily coal consumption was 0.0049 short tons per capita per day in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0049 short tons per capita per day
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0058 short tons per capita per day
in 2012
All-time low
0.0005 short tons per capita per day
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Per capita daily coal consumption in Colombia, 1980–2019

00.0020.0040.0061980199920191980: 0 short tons per capita per day1981: 0 short tons per capita per day1982: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1983: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1984: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1985: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1986: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1987: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1988: 0.001 short tons per capita per day1989: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1990: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1991: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1992: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1993: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1994: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1995: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1996: 0.002 short tons per capita per day1997: 0.003 short tons per capita per day1998: 0.003 short tons per capita per day1999: 0.003 short tons per capita per day2000: 0.003 short tons per capita per day2001: 0.003 short tons per capita per day2002: 0.003 short tons per capita per day2003: 0.004 short tons per capita per day2004: 0.004 short tons per capita per day2005: 0.004 short tons per capita per day2006: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2007: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2008: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2009: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2010: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2011: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2012: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2013: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2014: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2015: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2016: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2017: 0.006 short tons per capita per day2018: 0.005 short tons per capita per day2019: 0.005 short tons per capita per day

Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in short tons per capita per day.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0049 short tons per capita per day for per capita daily coal consumption in 2019.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily coal consumption in Colombia peaked at 0.0058 short tons per capita per day in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 short tons per capita per day, in 1980.

That places Colombia 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0009 short tons per capita per day 0.0005 short tons per capita per day 0.0017 short tons per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0022 short tons per capita per day 0.0018 short tons per capita per day 0.0026 short tons per capita per day 10
2000s 0.004 short tons per capita per day 0.0029 short tons per capita per day 0.005 short tons per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0054 short tons per capita per day 0.0049 short tons per capita per day 0.0058 short tons per capita per day 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 14 Indonesia 0.0062 short tons per capita per day compare
  2. 15 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 0.0059 short tons per capita per day compare
  3. 16 United States 0.0059 short tons per capita per day compare
  4. 18 Canada 0.0048 short tons per capita per day compare
  5. 19 Germany 0.0048 short tons per capita per day compare
  6. 20 Slovenia, Republic of 0.0045 short tons per capita per day compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily coal consumption in Colombia?
Per capita daily coal consumption in Colombia was 0.0049 short tons per capita per day in 2019, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
What is the highest per capita daily coal consumption recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0058 short tons per capita per day in 2012.
What is the lowest per capita daily coal consumption recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 short tons per capita per day in 1980.
How does Colombia rank for per capita daily coal consumption?
Colombia ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is per capita daily coal consumption rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as part of Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.