Vietnam and Indonesia are the largest recipients of foreign investments in coal power projects in the world. As of September 23, 2021, the South East Asian countries had received some 20 billion and 17 billion U.S. dollars in public funding from foreign state institutions. China is the largest source country for foreign investments in coal power.
Largest recipient countries of foreign public investment in coal power projects worldwide between 2010 and 2021
(in million U.S. dollars)
Release date set as the date of last update.
As some public institutions do not disclose information on funding, only publicly disclosed data was considered. Both operating and proposed coal plants were included going back to 2010.
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