| Field Listing :: Electricity - from fossil fuels |
| This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity. | |
| Country Comparison to the World |
Country |
Electricity - from fossil fuels(% of total installed capacity) |
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| Afghanistan | 23.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Albania | 9.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Algeria | 97.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| American Samoa | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Angola | 56.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Argentina | 65.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Armenia | 53.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Aruba | 88.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Australia | 79% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Austria | 19.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Azerbaijan | 82.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bahamas, The | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bahrain | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bangladesh | 95.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Barbados | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Belarus | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Belgium | 46.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Belize | 33.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Benin | 98.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bermuda | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bhutan | 1.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bolivia | 67.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Botswana | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Brazil | 17.1% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Brunei | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Bulgaria | 46.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Burkina Faso | 87.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Burma | 67.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Burundi | 1.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cambodia | 95.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cameroon | 27.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Canada | 28.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cape Verde | 96.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cayman Islands | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Central African Republic | 45.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Chad | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Chile | 64.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| China | 72.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Colombia | 32.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Comoros | 83.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Congo, Republic of the | 19.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cook Islands | 98.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Costa Rica | 24.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 50.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Croatia | 47.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cuba | 98.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Cyprus | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Czech Republic | 60% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Denmark | 65.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Djibouti | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Dominica | 72.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Dominican Republic | 83% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Ecuador | 56.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Egypt | 86.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| El Salvador | 53% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Equatorial Guinea | 96.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Eritrea | 99.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Estonia | 94.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Ethiopia | 17.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 90% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Faroe Islands | 64.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Fiji | 54.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Finland | 52.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| France | 20.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| French Polynesia | 66.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Gabon | 59% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Gambia, The | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Georgia | 37.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Germany | 55% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Ghana | 40.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Gibraltar | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Greece | 70.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Greenland | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Grenada | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Guam | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Guatemala | 58.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Guinea | 68.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Guinea-Bissau | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Guyana | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Haiti | 74.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Honduras | 63.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Hong Kong | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Hungary | 72% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Iceland | 4.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| India | 69.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Indonesia | 81.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Iran | 86.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Iraq | 69% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Ireland | 75.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Israel | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Italy | 65% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Jamaica | 93.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Japan | 63.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Jordan | 99.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Kazakhstan | 88.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Kenya | 43.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Kiribati | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Korea, North | 47.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Korea, South | 69.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Kuwait | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Kyrgyzstan | 20.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Laos | 2.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Latvia | 27.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Lebanon | 87.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Lesotho | 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Liberia | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Libya | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Lithuania | 53.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Luxembourg | 28.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Macau | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Macedonia | 65.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Madagascar | 69.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Malawi | 5.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Malaysia | 91.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Maldives | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Mali | 48.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Malta | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Mauritania | 61.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Mauritius | 75.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Mexico | 75% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Moldova | 88.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Mongolia | 99.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Montenegro | 24.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Montserrat | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Morocco | 67.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Mozambique | 10.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Namibia | 36.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Nauru | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Nepal | 7.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Netherlands | 84.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| New Caledonia | 79.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| New Zealand | 30% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Nicaragua | 67.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Niger | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Nigeria | 67.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Niue | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Norway | 2.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Oman | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Pakistan | 65.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Panama | 51.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea | 61.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Paraguay | 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Peru | 59% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Philippines | 66.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Poland | 90.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Portugal | 48.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Puerto Rico | 97.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Qatar | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Romania | 62.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Russia | 68.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Rwanda | 53.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saint Lucia | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 81.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Samoa | 70.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 57.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Saudi Arabia | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Senegal | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Serbia | 66.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Seychelles | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Sierra Leone | 92.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Singapore | 99.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Slovakia | 37.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Slovenia | 42.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Solomon Islands | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Somalia | 93.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| South Africa | 90.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Spain | 48.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Sri Lanka | 47.2% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Sudan | 30.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Suriname | 51.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Swaziland | 67.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Sweden | 12.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Switzerland | 2.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Syria | 84.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Taiwan | 73.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Tajikistan | 8.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Tanzania | 39.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Thailand | 90.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Togo | 21.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Tonga | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 99.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Tunisia | 96.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Turkey | 65.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Turkmenistan | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Uganda | 37.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Ukraine | 64.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| United Arab Emirates | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| United Kingdom | 75.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| United States | 75.5% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Uruguay | 38.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Uzbekistan | 85.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Vanuatu | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Venezuela | 41.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Vietnam | 63.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Virgin Islands | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| West Bank | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Western Sahara | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| World | 66.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Yemen | 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Zambia | 0.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |
| Zimbabwe | 66.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.) |