Panama vs Zimbabwe: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Panama
4.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zimbabwe
4.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Panama rank
94th
Zimbabwe rank
91st
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Panama
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.4 terawatt-hours against 4.3 terawatt-hours in Panama, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Panama ranks 94th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 1.07 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.62 terawatt-hours | 3.93 terawatt-hours | 0.308 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3.51 terawatt-hours | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 0.108 terawatt-hours | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Panama or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.4 terawatt-hours against 4.3 terawatt-hours in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1 terawatt-hours, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Panama ranks 94th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.