Angola vs Jamaica: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Angola
4.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica
4.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Angola rank
98th
Jamaica rank
95th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Angola
  • Jamaica
02468200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 4.3 terawatt-hours against 4.1 terawatt-hours in Angola, a difference of 0.2 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Angola ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 95th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.715 terawatt-hours 6.21 terawatt-hours 5.49 terawatt-hours Jamaica
2010s 3.26 terawatt-hours 3.86 terawatt-hours 0.607 terawatt-hours Jamaica
2020s 4.13 terawatt-hours 3.97 terawatt-hours 0.16 terawatt-hours Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Angola or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 4.3 terawatt-hours against 4.1 terawatt-hours in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Angola and Jamaica?
0.2 terawatt-hours, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Jamaica rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Angola ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 95th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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