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 | ELECTRICITY - FROM FOSSIL FUELS(% OF TOTAL INSTALLED CAPACITY) |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan |
23.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Albania |
5.2% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Algeria |
98% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| American Samoa |
100% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Andorra |
61.3% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Angola |
39.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Argentina |
68.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Armenia |
32.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Aruba |
90.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Australia |
79.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Austria |
20.8% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Azerbaijan |
84.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Bahamas, The |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Bahrain |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Bangladesh |
97.7% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Barbados |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Belarus |
99.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Belgium |
46.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Belize |
48.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Benin |
99.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Bermuda |
100% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Bhutan |
0.7% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Bolivia |
63.6% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
54.8% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Botswana |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Brazil |
18.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| British Virgin Islands |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Brunei |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Bulgaria |
46% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Burkina Faso |
86.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Burma |
26.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Burundi |
1.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Cabo Verde |
68.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Cambodia |
32.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Cameroon |
28.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Canada |
31.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Cayman Islands |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Central African Republic |
43.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Chad |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Chile |
60.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| China |
67.3% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Colombia |
32.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Comoros |
95.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
1.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Congo, Republic of the |
51.2% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Cook Islands |
98.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Costa Rica |
29.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Cote d'Ivoire |
60.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Croatia |
37.1% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Cuba |
99.3% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Cyprus |
86.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Czech Republic |
63.6% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Denmark |
61.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Djibouti |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Dominica |
20.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Dominican Republic |
85.2% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Ecuador |
56% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Egypt |
90% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| El Salvador |
53.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Equatorial Guinea |
90.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Eritrea |
98.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Estonia |
91.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Ethiopia |
9.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| European Union |
50.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
90% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Faroe Islands |
64.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Fiji |
49% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Finland |
52.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| France |
24.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| French Polynesia |
79% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Gabon |
59% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Gambia, The |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Georgia |
38.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Germany |
51% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Ghana |
45% of total installed capacity (2015 est.) |
| Gibraltar |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Greece |
70.4% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Greenland |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Grenada |
98.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Guam |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Guatemala |
55.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Guinea-Bissau |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Guinea |
67.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Guyana |
96% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Haiti |
77.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Honduras |
60% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Hong Kong |
100% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Hungary |
70.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Iceland |
4.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| India |
68.7% of total installed capacity (26 February 2014 est.) |
| Indonesia |
84.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Iran |
86.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Iraq |
92% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Ireland |
77.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Israel |
97.4% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Italy |
66.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Jamaica |
91.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Japan |
71% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Jordan |
99.6% of total installed capacity (2013) |
| Kazakhstan |
88.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Kenya |
43.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Kiribati |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Korea, North |
40.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Korea, South |
69.6% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Kuwait |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Kyrgyzstan |
21.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Laos |
1.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Latvia |
26.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Lebanon |
88.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Lesotho |
0% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Liberia |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Libya |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Lithuania |
88.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Luxembourg |
76.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Macau |
100% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Macedonia |
64.5% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Madagascar |
74% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Malawi |
0.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Malaysia |
89.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Maldives |
99.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Mali |
48.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Malta |
91.7% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Mauritania |
66.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Mauritius |
96.5% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Mexico |
75.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Moldova |
96.4% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Mongolia |
99.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Montenegro |
24.6% of total installed capacity (20113 est.) |
| Montserrat |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Morocco |
73.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Mozambique |
10.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Namibia |
31.8% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Nauru |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Nepal |
7.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Netherlands |
85.1% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| New Caledonia |
76.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| New Zealand |
30.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Nicaragua |
57.6% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Nigeria |
67.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Niger |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Niue |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Norway |
4.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Oman |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Pakistan |
68% of total installed capacity (FY2013 est.) |
| Panama |
43.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea |
61.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Paraguay |
0.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Peru |
59.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Philippines |
66.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Poland |
91.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Portugal |
42.4% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Puerto Rico |
97.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Qatar |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Romania |
50% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Russia |
69.2% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Rwanda |
39.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
95.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saint Lucia |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
97.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
85.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Samoa |
71.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
75% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Saudi Arabia |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Senegal |
99.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Serbia |
59.2% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Seychelles |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Sierra Leone |
33.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Singapore |
95.3% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Slovakia |
43.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Slovenia |
36.6% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Solomon Islands |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Somalia |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| South Africa |
90.4% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| South Sudan |
30.7% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Spain |
43% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Sri Lanka |
55.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Sudan |
30.7% of total installed capacity (2010 est.) |
| Suriname |
54.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Swaziland |
59.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Sweden |
9.5% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Switzerland |
3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Syria |
89.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Taiwan |
72.5% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Tajikistan |
9% of total installed capacity (2013 est.) |
| Tanzania |
33.5% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Thailand |
89% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Togo |
21.7% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Tonga |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
99.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Tunisia |
97.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Turkey |
62.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Turkmenistan |
100% of total installed capacity (2014 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Tuvalu |
96% of total installed capacity (2015 est.) |
| Uganda |
21% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Ukraine |
64.9% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| United Arab Emirates |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| United Kingdom |
76% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| United States |
76.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Uruguay |
41.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Uzbekistan |
86% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Vanuatu |
89.3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Venezuela |
35.7% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Vietnam |
55% of total installed capacity (2012 est.) |
| Virgin Islands |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| West Bank |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Western Sahara |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| World |
67.2% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Yemen |
100% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Zambia |
0.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |
| Zimbabwe |
62.1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.) |



