Côte d'Ivoire vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Côte d'Ivoire
7.67 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 7.67 terawatt-hours against 6.62 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.05 terawatt-hours.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 214 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 terawatt-hours | 4.86 terawatt-hours | 1.25 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.39 terawatt-hours | 7.91 terawatt-hours | 1.52 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 8.19 terawatt-hours | 8.78 terawatt-hours | 0.584 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Côte d'Ivoire or Sri Lanka?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 7.67 terawatt-hours against 6.62 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 1.05 terawatt-hours, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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.