Cameroon vs Latvia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Cameroon
1.95 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Latvia
1.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cameroon rank
118th
Latvia rank
121st
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Cameroon
- Latvia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.95 terawatt-hours against 1.69 terawatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 0.26 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 118th and Latvia ranks 121st of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.576 terawatt-hours | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.12 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.46 terawatt-hours | 2.73 terawatt-hours | 0.272 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.67 terawatt-hours | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 0.97 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Cameroon or Latvia?
- Cameroon, at 1.95 terawatt-hours against 1.69 terawatt-hours in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Cameroon and Latvia?
- 0.26 terawatt-hours, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Cameroon ranks 118th and Latvia ranks 121st 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.