Cambodia vs Portugal: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Cambodia
10.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
9.74 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cambodia rank
71st
Portugal rank
74th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Cambodia
- Portugal
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 10.5 terawatt-hours against 9.74 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 0.76 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Cambodia ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 74th of 214 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.855 terawatt-hours | 32.03 terawatt-hours | 31.17 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 26.16 terawatt-hours | 24.01 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6.53 terawatt-hours | 14.37 terawatt-hours | 7.83 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Cambodia or Portugal?
- Cambodia, at 10.5 terawatt-hours against 9.74 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Cambodia and Portugal?
- 0.76 terawatt-hours, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Cambodia ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 74th 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.