Fossil fuel electricity capacity, percent - Country rankings

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Fossil fuels electricity generation, percent, 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 190 countries was 58.11 percent. The highest value was in Bermuda: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Iceland: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 2000 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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Countries Fossil fuel electricity capacity, percent, 2024 Global rank Available data
Bermuda 100 1 2000 - 2024
Gibraltar 100 2 2000 - 2024
Macao 100 3 2000 - 2024
Turkmenistan 99.97 4 2000 - 2024
Libya 99.93 5 2000 - 2024
Tr.&Tobago 99.77 6 2000 - 2024
Brunei 99.56 7 2000 - 2024
Kuwait 99.41 8 2000 - 2024
Botswana 98.69 9 2000 - 2024
Bahrain 98.65 10 2000 - 2024
Chad 98.12 11 2000 - 2024
Hong Kong 97.37 12 2000 - 2024
Bahamas 97.02 13 2000 - 2024
Algeria 96.73 14 2000 - 2024
Saudi Arabia 96.09 15 2000 - 2024
Bangladesh 95.28 16 2000 - 2024
G.-Bissau 95.28 17 2000 - 2024
Saint Lucia 94.65 18 2000 - 2024
Guyana 94.54 19 2000 - 2024
Grenada 94.18 20 2000 - 2024
Iraq 94.08 21 2000 - 2024
Cuba 94 22 2000 - 2024
Oman 93.77 23 2000 - 2024
Singapore 91.1 24 2000 - 2024
S.T.&Principe 90.24 25 2000 - 2024
Somalia 89.58 26 2000 - 2024
Indonesia 89.45 27 2000 - 2024
Ant.& Barb. 88.96 28 2000 - 2024
Eritrea 88.81 29 2000 - 2024
Solomon Isl. 88.16 30 2000 - 2024
Egypt 87.96 31 2000 - 2024
Comoros 87.88 32 2000 - 2024
Benin 86.59 33 2000 - 2024
Qatar 86.32 34 2000 - 2024
Gambia 85.99 35 2000 - 2024
Iran 85.41 36 2000 - 2024
Aruba 85.14 37 2000 - 2024
Maldives 85.03 38 2000 - 2024
Thailand 84.86 39 2000 - 2024
Syria 84.76 40 2000 - 2024
Tunisia 84.46 41 2000 - 2024
Seychelles 84.26 42 2000 - 2024
Haiti 83 43 2000 - 2024
Montserrat 82.88 44 2000 - 2024
Puerto Rico 82.84 45 2000 - 2024
St. Vincent & ... 81.54 46 2000 - 2024
Kiribati 81.48 47 2000 - 2024
Kazakhstan 80.18 48 2000 - 2024
Azerbaijan 79.89 49 2000 - 2024
Mongolia 79.63 50 2000 - 2024
Dominica 79.39 51 2000 - 2024
South Africa 78.95 52 2000 - 2024
Nigeria 78.73 53 2000 - 2024
Yemen 78.53 54 2000 - 2024
Belarus 78.48 55 2000 - 2024
Barbados 78.22 56 2000 - 2024
Niger 78.18 57 2000 - 2024
Malaysia 77.57 58 2000 - 2024
Uzbekistan 77.4 59 2000 - 2024
Jamaica 77.36 60 2000 - 2024
Mauritius 76.34 61 2000 - 2024
Bolivia 75.01 62 2000 - 2024
UA Emirates 74.81 63 2000 - 2024
Israel 74.57 64 2000 - 2024
R. of Congo 74.12 65 2000 - 2024
Russia 72.8 66 2000 - 2024
Senegal 72.5 67 2000 - 2024
Lebanon 72.08 68 2000 - 2024
Cape Verde 71.55 69 2000 - 2024
Madagascar 71.29 70 2000 - 2024
Philippines 71.19 71 2000 - 2024
N. Caledonia 70.62 72 2000 - 2024
Ghana 70.24 73 2000 - 2024
Burkina Faso 69.47 74 2000 - 2024
Vanuatu 69.36 75 2000 - 2024
Malta 67.67 76 2000 - 2024
Morocco 67.52 77 2000 - 2024
Nicaragua 66.8 78 2000 - 2024
Suriname 66.67 79 2000 - 2024
Taiwan 66.44 80 2000 - 2024
Papua N.G. 66.38 81 2000 - 2024
Ivory Coast 65.33 82 2000 - 2024
Domin. Rep. 64.96 83 2000 - 2024
Mexico 64.84 84 2000 - 2024
Sierra Leone 63.84 85 2000 - 2024
Eq. Guinea 63.63 86 2000 - 2024
Jordan 63.47 87 2000 - 2024
Cyprus 63.14 88 2000 - 2024
South Korea 62.91 89 2000 - 2024
Pakistan 62.86 90 2000 - 2024
Togo 62.67 91 2000 - 2024
Argentina 62.28 92 2000 - 2024
Djibouti 61.8 93 2000 - 2024
India 61.12 94 2000 - 2024
Mauritania 59.62 95 2000 - 2024
Swaziland 59.24 96 2000 - 2024
Japan 58.49 97 2000 - 2024
Serbia 58.33 98 2006 - 2024
USA 58.24 99 2000 - 2024
Gabon 56.8 100 2000 - 2024
Peru 56.62 101 2000 - 2024
Fiji 56.38 102 2000 - 2024
Sudan 56.07 103 2000 - 2024
Guatemala 55.91 104 2000 - 2024
Czechia 55.36 105 2000 - 2024
C.A. Republic 54.96 106 2000 - 2024
Belize 54.9 107 2000 - 2024
Rwanda 53.98 108 2000 - 2024
Mali 53.82 109 2000 - 2024
Burma 52.73 110 2000 - 2024
Liberia 52.68 111 2000 - 2024
Venezuela 52.47 112 2000 - 2024
Zimbabwe 52.38 113 2000 - 2024
Faroe Isl. 51.61 114 2000 - 2024
Poland 51.42 115 2000 - 2024
Cameroon 51.15 116 2000 - 2024
Tonga 50.54 117 2000 - 2024
Italy 48.56 118 2000 - 2024
El Salvador 48.44 119 2000 - 2024
Honduras 48.43 120 2000 - 2024
Bosnia & Herz. 48.28 121 2000 - 2024
Ireland 47.51 122 2000 - 2024
Moldova 47.2 123 2000 - 2024
Australia 47.05 124 2000 - 2024
Tanzania 47.04 125 2000 - 2024
Estonia 47 126 2000 - 2024
UK 45.98 127 2000 - 2024
North Macedonia 45.01 128 2000 - 2024
Vietnam 44.99 129 2000 - 2024
Cambodia 44.12 130 2000 - 2024
Armenia 44.11 131 2000 - 2024
Sri Lanka 44 132 2000 - 2024
China 43.96 133 2000 - 2024
Ukraine 43.34 134 2000 - 2024
Samoa 42.94 135 2000 - 2024
Burundi 42.64 136 2000 - 2024
Turkey 42.36 137 2000 - 2024
Netherlands 40.22 138 2000 - 2024
North Korea 40.07 139 2000 - 2024
Angola 39.92 140 2000 - 2024
Bulgaria 39.65 141 2000 - 2024
Denmark 38.94 142 2000 - 2024
Chile 37.92 143 2000 - 2024
Hungary 37.65 144 2000 - 2024
Greece 37.58 145 2001 - 2024
Germany 37.32 146 2000 - 2024
Ecuador 36.07 147 2000 - 2024
Uruguay 36 148 2000 - 2024
Guinea 35.13 149 2000 - 2024
Latvia 35.02 150 2000 - 2024
Slovenia 34.42 151 2000 - 2024
Malawi 34.4 152 2000 - 2024
Slovakia 32.92 153 2000 - 2024
Panama 32.35 154 2000 - 2024
Finland 31.84 155 2000 - 2024
Lithuania 29.91 156 2000 - 2024
Belgium 29.69 157 2000 - 2024
Spain 29.46 158 2000 - 2024
Croatia 28.26 159 2000 - 2024
Portugal 27.79 160 2000 - 2024
Kenya 26.77 161 2000 - 2024
Romania 26.66 162 2000 - 2024
Colombia 24.95 163 2000 - 2024
Canada 23.72 164 2000 - 2024
Austria 23.41 165 2000 - 2024
Georgia 23.33 166 2000 - 2024
Laos 22.19 167 2000 - 2024
Namibia 21.71 168 2000 - 2024
New Zealand 21.69 169 2000 - 2024
Montenegro 21.03 170 2006 - 2024
Afghanistan 20.57 171 2000 - 2024
Brazil 19.87 172 2000 - 2024
Luxembourg 18.58 173 2000 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan 18.39 174 2000 - 2024
Mozambique 17.42 175 2000 - 2024
Zambia 16.28 176 2000 - 2024
Sweden 14.47 177 2000 - 2024
France 13.95 178 2000 - 2024
Uganda 12.67 179 2000 - 2024
Tajikistan 11.12 180 2000 - 2024
Switzerland 7.32 181 2000 - 2024
Ethiopia 6.71 182 2000 - 2024
Albania 5.03 183 2000 - 2024
DR Congo 2.37 184 2000 - 2024
Nepal 1.68 185 2000 - 2024
Paraguay 1.27 186 2000 - 2024
Norway 1.22 187 2000 - 2024
Lesotho 0.58 188 2000 - 2024
Bhutan 0.36 189 2000 - 2024
Iceland 0 190 2000 - 2024


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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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1. Bermuda
2. Gibraltar
3. Macao
4. Turkmenistan
5. Libya
6. Tr.&Tobago
7. Brunei
8. Kuwait
9. Botswana
10. Bahrain
11. Chad
12. Hong Kong
13. Bahamas
14. Algeria
15. Saudi Arabia
16. Bangladesh
17. G.-Bissau
18. Saint Lucia
19. Guyana
20. Grenada
21. Iraq
22. Cuba
23. Oman
24. Singapore
25. S.T.&Principe
26. Somalia
27. Indonesia
28. Ant.& Barb.
29. Eritrea
30. Solomon Isl.
31. Egypt
32. Comoros
33. Benin
34. Qatar
35. Gambia
36. Iran
37. Aruba
38. Maldives
39. Thailand
40. Syria
41. Tunisia
42. Seychelles
43. Haiti
44. Montserrat
45. Puerto Rico
46. St. Vincent & ...
47. Kiribati
48. Kazakhstan
49. Azerbaijan
50. Mongolia
51. Dominica
52. South Africa
53. Nigeria
54. Yemen
55. Belarus
56. Barbados
57. Niger
58. Malaysia
59. Uzbekistan
60. Jamaica
61. Mauritius
62. Bolivia
63. UA Emirates
64. Israel
65. R. of Congo
66. Russia
67. Senegal
68. Lebanon
69. Cape Verde
70. Madagascar
71. Philippines
72. N. Caledonia
73. Ghana
74. Burkina Faso
75. Vanuatu
76. Malta
77. Morocco
78. Nicaragua
79. Suriname
80. Taiwan
81. Papua N.G.
82. Ivory Coast
83. Domin. Rep.
84. Mexico
85. Sierra Leone
86. Eq. Guinea
87. Jordan
88. Cyprus
89. South Korea
90. Pakistan
91. Togo
92. Argentina
93. Djibouti
94. India
95. Mauritania
96. Swaziland
97. Japan
98. Serbia
99. USA
100. Gabon
101. Peru
102. Fiji
103. Sudan
104. Guatemala
105. Czechia
106. C.A. Republic
107. Belize
108. Rwanda
109. Mali
110. Burma
111. Liberia
112. Venezuela
113. Zimbabwe
114. Faroe Isl.
115. Poland
116. Cameroon
117. Tonga
118. Italy
119. El Salvador
120. Honduras
121. Bosnia & Herz.
122. Ireland
123. Moldova
124. Australia
125. Tanzania
126. Estonia
127. UK
128. North Macedonia
129. Vietnam
130. Cambodia
131. Armenia
132. Sri Lanka
133. China
134. Ukraine
135. Samoa
136. Burundi
137. Turkey
138. Netherlands
139. North Korea
140. Angola
141. Bulgaria
142. Denmark
143. Chile
144. Hungary
145. Greece
146. Germany
147. Ecuador
148. Uruguay
149. Guinea
150. Latvia
151. Slovenia
152. Malawi
153. Slovakia
154. Panama
155. Finland
156. Lithuania
157. Belgium
158. Spain
159. Croatia
160. Portugal
161. Kenya
162. Romania
163. Colombia
164. Canada
165. Austria
166. Georgia
167. Laos
168. Namibia
169. New Zealand
170. Montenegro
171. Afghanistan
172. Brazil
173. Luxembourg
174. Kyrgyzstan
175. Mozambique
176. Zambia
177. Sweden
178. France
179. Uganda
180. Tajikistan
181. Switzerland
182. Ethiopia
183. Albania
184. DR Congo
185. Nepal
186. Paraguay
187. Norway
188. Lesotho
189. Bhutan
190. Iceland
100.00
100.00
100.00
99.97
99.93
99.77
99.56
99.41
98.69
98.65
98.12
97.37
97.02
96.73
96.09
95.28
95.28
94.65
94.54
94.18
94.08
94.00
93.77
91.10
90.24
89.58
89.45
88.96
88.81
88.16
87.96
87.88
86.59
86.32
85.99
85.41
85.14
85.03
84.86
84.76
84.46
84.26
83.00
82.88
82.84
81.54
81.48
80.18
79.89
79.63
79.39
78.95
78.73
78.53
78.48
78.22
78.18
77.57
77.40
77.36
76.34
75.01
74.81
74.57
74.12
72.80
72.50
72.08
71.55
71.29
71.19
70.62
70.24
69.47
69.36
67.67
67.52
66.80
66.67
66.44
66.38
65.33
64.96
64.84
63.84
63.63
63.47
63.14
62.91
62.86
62.67
62.28
61.80
61.12
59.62
59.24
58.49
58.33
58.24
56.80
56.62
56.38
56.07
55.91
55.36
54.96
54.90
53.98
53.82
52.73
52.68
52.47
52.38
51.61
51.42
51.15
50.54
48.56
48.44
48.43
48.28
47.51
47.20
47.05
47.04
47.00
45.98
45.01
44.99
44.12
44.11
44.00
43.96
43.34
42.94
42.64
42.36
40.22
40.07
39.92
39.65
38.94
37.92
37.65
37.58
37.32
36.07
36.00
35.13
35.02
34.42
34.40
32.92
32.35
31.84
29.91
29.69
29.46
28.26
27.79
26.77
26.66
24.95
23.72
23.41
23.33
22.19
21.71
21.69
21.03
20.57
19.87
18.58
18.39
17.42
16.28
14.47
13.95
12.67
11.12
7.32
6.71
5.03
2.37
1.68
1.27
1.22
0.58
0.36
0.00
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50
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