Liberia vs Somalia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Liberia
0.26 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
0.34 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Liberia rank
167th
Somalia rank
164th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Liberia
  • Somalia
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.34 terawatt-hours against 0.26 terawatt-hours in Liberia, a difference of 0.08 terawatt-hours.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 164th of 214 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.215 terawatt-hours 0.289 terawatt-hours 0.074 terawatt-hours Somalia
2010s 0.298 terawatt-hours 0.345 terawatt-hours 0.047 terawatt-hours Somalia
2020s 0.27 terawatt-hours 0.34 terawatt-hours 0.07 terawatt-hours Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Liberia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.34 terawatt-hours against 0.26 terawatt-hours in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Liberia and Somalia?
0.08 terawatt-hours, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Somalia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Liberia ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 164th 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
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