Eritrea vs French Polynesia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Eritrea
0.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
French Polynesia
0.47 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Eritrea rank
156th
French Polynesia rank
154th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Eritrea
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 0.47 terawatt-hours against 0.4 terawatt-hours in Eritrea, a difference of 0.07 terawatt-hours.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 156th and French Polynesia ranks 154th of 209 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.268 terawatt-hours | 0.334 terawatt-hours | 0.066 terawatt-hours | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 0.304 terawatt-hours | 0.492 terawatt-hours | 0.188 terawatt-hours | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 0.392 terawatt-hours | 0.468 terawatt-hours | 0.076 terawatt-hours | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Eritrea or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 0.47 terawatt-hours against 0.4 terawatt-hours in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Eritrea and French Polynesia?
- 0.07 terawatt-hours, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and French Polynesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and French Polynesia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Eritrea ranks 156th and French Polynesia ranks 154th 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.