Burkina Faso vs Tajikistan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Burkina Faso
1.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Tajikistan rank
131st
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.4 terawatt-hours against 1.39 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Tajikistan ranks 131st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.406 terawatt-hours | 0.216 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.848 terawatt-hours | 0.524 terawatt-hours | 0.324 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 0.222 terawatt-hours | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Burkina Faso or Tajikistan?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.4 terawatt-hours against 1.39 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Burkina Faso and Tajikistan?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tajikistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tajikistan rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Tajikistan ranks 131st 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.