Madagascar vs Norway: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Madagascar
1.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Norway
1.61 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Madagascar rank
126th
Norway rank
123rd

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Madagascar
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.61 terawatt-hours against 1.4 terawatt-hours in Madagascar, a difference of 0.21 terawatt-hours.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Madagascar ranks 126th and Norway ranks 123rd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.389 terawatt-hours 1.09 terawatt-hours 0.704 terawatt-hours Norway
2010s 0.96 terawatt-hours 3.17 terawatt-hours 2.21 terawatt-hours Norway
2020s 1.49 terawatt-hours 1.97 terawatt-hours 0.48 terawatt-hours Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Madagascar or Norway?
Norway, at 1.61 terawatt-hours against 1.4 terawatt-hours in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Madagascar and Norway?
0.21 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Norway rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Madagascar ranks 126th and Norway ranks 123rd 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

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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