Bahrain vs Libya: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Bahrain
37.85 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Libya
34.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bahrain rank
41st
Libya rank
43rd

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Bahrain
  • Libya
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 37.85 terawatt-hours against 34.58 terawatt-hours in Libya, a difference of 3.27 terawatt-hours.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Bahrain ranks 41st and Libya ranks 43rd of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 18.31 terawatt-hours 22.06 terawatt-hours 3.75 terawatt-hours Libya
2010s 27.49 terawatt-hours 33.94 terawatt-hours 6.45 terawatt-hours Libya
2020s 35.61 terawatt-hours 33.54 terawatt-hours 2.07 terawatt-hours Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Bahrain or Libya?
Bahrain, at 37.85 terawatt-hours against 34.58 terawatt-hours in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Bahrain and Libya?
3.27 terawatt-hours, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Libya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Libya rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Bahrain ranks 41st and Libya ranks 43rd of 209 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
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.