Taiwan has the highest per capita coal power generation in the world. In 2023, Taiwan produced around 5,115 kilowatt hours of coal electricity for each resident in the country. By comparison, Kosovo is the European country with the highest per capita coal generation.
Countries with the highest coal electricity production per capita worldwide in 2023
(in kilowatt hours)
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