Netherlands vs Singapore: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Netherlands
61.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Singapore
56.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands rank
37th
Singapore rank
38th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Netherlands
- Singapore
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 61.87 terawatt-hours against 56.85 terawatt-hours in Singapore, a difference of 5.02 terawatt-hours.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.57 terawatt-hours | 36.49 terawatt-hours | 52.07 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 92.26 terawatt-hours | 48.26 terawatt-hours | 44 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 67.86 terawatt-hours | 54.76 terawatt-hours | 13.1 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Netherlands or Singapore?
- Netherlands, at 61.87 terawatt-hours against 56.85 terawatt-hours in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Netherlands and Singapore?
- 5.02 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Netherlands ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 38th 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.