Senegal vs United Republic of Tanzania: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Senegal
6.12 terawatt-hours
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
5.93 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Senegal rank
83rd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
84th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Senegal
  • United Republic of Tanzania
02468200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 6.12 terawatt-hours against 5.93 terawatt-hours in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 0.19 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 83rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 84th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and United Republic of Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.17 terawatt-hours 1.06 terawatt-hours 1.11 terawatt-hours Senegal
2010s 3.83 terawatt-hours 4.07 terawatt-hours 0.249 terawatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 5.81 terawatt-hours 6.09 terawatt-hours 0.284 terawatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Senegal or United Republic of Tanzania?
Senegal, at 6.12 terawatt-hours against 5.93 terawatt-hours in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Senegal and United Republic of Tanzania?
0.19 terawatt-hours, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United Republic of Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Senegal and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Senegal ranks 83rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 84th 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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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

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.