New Caledonia: Fossil fuel electricity capacity, percent

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 New Caledonia

Fossil fuels electricity generation, percent

 Latest value 70.62
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2024
 Average 77.45
 Min - Max 70.56 - 87.72
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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The latest value from 2024 is 70.62 percent, an increase from 70.56 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 58.11 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for New Caledonia from 2000 to 2024 is 77.45 percent. The minimum value, 70.56 percent, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 87.72 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values New Caledonia: Fossil fuel electricity capacity, percent
 2024 70.62
 2023 70.56
 2022 72.70
 2021 75.37
 2020 80.33
 2019 83.35
 2018 85.86
 2017 86.04




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

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