Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Yemen
4.66 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zimbabwe
4.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Yemen rank
91st
Zimbabwe rank
92nd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.66 terawatt-hours against 4.4 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.26 terawatt-hours.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Yemen ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Yemen | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.88 terawatt-hours | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2010s | 5.71 terawatt-hours | 3.93 terawatt-hours | 1.78 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2020s | 3.33 terawatt-hours | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 0.068 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
- Yemen, at 4.66 terawatt-hours against 4.4 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 0.26 terawatt-hours, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Yemen ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 214 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.