Sri Lanka vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Sri Lanka
6.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
7.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
81st

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0204060200020122025

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 7.1 terawatt-hours against 6.62 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.48 terawatt-hours.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 81st of 214 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 4.86 terawatt-hours 29.85 terawatt-hours 24.99 terawatt-hours Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 7.91 terawatt-hours 44.64 terawatt-hours 36.73 terawatt-hours Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 8.78 terawatt-hours 13.41 terawatt-hours 4.64 terawatt-hours Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Sri Lanka or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 7.1 terawatt-hours against 6.62 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.48 terawatt-hours, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 81st 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

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