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Electricity generation from fossil fuels
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TWh
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203 countries · 1985–2025
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Data 2025 · Status unspecified
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League table
2025
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
All income groups
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Lower middle income
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Country
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Value
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1
China
6,175.3
2
United States
2,576.2
3
India
1,526.8
4
Russian Federation
767.2
5
Japan
693
6
Korea, Rep.
375.1
7
Iran, Islamic Rep.
373.2
8
Mexico
264.4
9
Taiwan
249.8
10
Egypt, Arab Rep.
213.7
11
Germany
204.7
12
Turkiye
200.8
13
South Africa
199.5
14
Australia
175.8
15
Viet Nam
169.2
16
Malaysia
159.6
17
Thailand
157
18
Canada
150.2
19
Italy
135.6
20
Poland
118.7
21
Kazakhstan
105.3
22
United Kingdom
104
23
Bangladesh
101.2
24
Philippines
94.4
25
Kuwait
90.4
26
Argentina
89.4
27
Pakistan
88
28
Brazil
84.7
29
Spain
73
30
Uzbekistan
69.9
31
Israel
68.2
32
Netherlands
61.9
33
Singapore
56.9
34
Qatar
53.9
35
Oman
50.4
36
Morocco
33.8
37
Czechia
30.8
38
Chile
29.8
39
France
29.4
40
Greece
29.3
41
Nigeria
28.5
42
Belarus
27.2
43
Serbia
26.4
44
Azerbaijan
24.7
45
Peru
22
46
Tunisia
21.4
47
Colombia
20.8
48
Belgium
20.4
49
Puerto Rico (US)
19
50
Dominican Republic
17.3
51
Romania
16.2
52
Ireland
16.1
53
Austria
12
54
Bulgaria
10.7
55
Cambodia
10.5
56
Hungary
9.9
57
Portugal
9.7
58
Mongolia
8.9
59
Bolivia
8.7
60
Bosnia and Herzegovina
8.2
61
Ecuador
7.5
62
Sri Lanka
6.6
63
Moldova
5.5
64
New Zealand
5
65
Slovak Republic
4.3
66
Cyprus
4.3
67
North Macedonia
3.6
68
Croatia
3.5
69
Armenia
3.3
70
Slovenia
3.1
71
Finland
3
72
Denmark
2.9
73
Georgia
2.8
74
Estonia
2.5
75
Kyrgyz Republic
2.4
76
Sweden
2.1
77
Lithuania
2
78
Malta
1.8
79
Latvia
1.7
80
Norway
1.6
81
Switzerland
1.5
82
Kenya
1.4
83
Tajikistan
1.4
84
El Salvador
0.87
85
Montenegro
0.6
86
Uruguay
0.26
87
Luxembourg
0.13
88
Costa Rica
0
89
Paraguay
0
90
Ethiopia
0
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