Cook Islands vs Kiribati: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Cook Islands
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kiribati
0.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
198th
Kiribati rank
197th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Kiribati
0.010.0150.020.0250.03200020122024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.5 times Cook Islands's.

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

Cook Islands ranks 198th and Kiribati ranks 197th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s 0.03 terawatt-hours 0.021 terawatt-hours 0.009 terawatt-hours Cook Islands
2010s 0.03 terawatt-hours 0.027 terawatt-hours 0.003 terawatt-hours Cook Islands
2020s 0.022 terawatt-hours 0.03 terawatt-hours 0.008 terawatt-hours Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Cook Islands or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Cook Islands and Kiribati?
0.01 terawatt-hours, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Kiribati?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Kiribati rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Cook Islands ranks 198th and Kiribati ranks 197th 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
Last refreshed

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