New Zealand vs Yemen: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
New Zealand
4.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Yemen
4.66 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Zealand rank
88th
Yemen rank
90th
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- New Zealand
- Yemen
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.97 terawatt-hours against 4.66 terawatt-hours in Yemen, a difference of 0.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 90th of 208 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.58 terawatt-hours | 4.88 terawatt-hours | 8.7 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 9.34 terawatt-hours | 5.71 terawatt-hours | 3.62 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6.5 terawatt-hours | 3.33 terawatt-hours | 3.17 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, New Zealand or Yemen?
- New Zealand, at 4.97 terawatt-hours against 4.66 terawatt-hours in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between New Zealand and Yemen?
- 0.31 terawatt-hours, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Yemen rank globally for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- New Zealand ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 90th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.