Botswana: Fossil fuel electricity generation, percent

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 Botswana

Fossil fuels electricity generation, percent

 Latest value 99.77
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1980 - 2023
 Average 99.94
 Min - Max 99.72 - 100.00
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
The latest value from 2023 is 99.77 percent, an increase from 99.75 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 58.62 percent, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Botswana from 1980 to 2023 is 99.94 percent. The minimum value, 99.72 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 1980. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Botswana - Fossil fuel electricity generation, percent - Recent values chart

Historical series
Botswana - Fossil fuel electricity generation, percent - historical chart - 1980-2023




Definition: Production of electricity from fossil fuels including oil, coal, and natural gas as percent of the total electricity generation.

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