Libya vs Turkmenistan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Libya
34.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Turkmenistan
33 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Libya rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
45th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Libya
  • Turkmenistan
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 34.58 terawatt-hours against 33 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.58 terawatt-hours.

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

Libya ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 22.06 terawatt-hours 12.62 terawatt-hours 9.44 terawatt-hours Libya
2010s 33.94 terawatt-hours 20.77 terawatt-hours 13.17 terawatt-hours Libya
2020s 33.54 terawatt-hours 30.47 terawatt-hours 3.07 terawatt-hours Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Libya or Turkmenistan?
Libya, at 34.58 terawatt-hours against 33 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Libya and Turkmenistan?
1.58 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Libya ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 210 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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