Mauritius vs Zambia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Mauritius
2.8 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
2.47 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritius rank
110th
Zambia rank
112th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Mauritius
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 2.8 terawatt-hours against 2.47 terawatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 112th of 210 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 0.036 terawatt-hours | 1.61 terawatt-hours | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.33 terawatt-hours | 0.83 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 2.51 terawatt-hours | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 0.432 terawatt-hours | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Mauritius or Zambia?
- Mauritius, at 2.8 terawatt-hours against 2.47 terawatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Mauritius and Zambia?
- 0.33 terawatt-hours, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Mauritius ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 112th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.