French Polynesia vs Vietnam: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

French Polynesia
1,668 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Vietnam
1,665 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
79th
Vietnam rank
80th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1,668 kilowatt-hours against 1,665 kilowatt-hours in Vietnam, a difference of 3 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 79th and Vietnam ranks 80th of 209 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 1,301 kilowatt-hours 367.94 kilowatt-hours 932.76 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2010s 1,782 kilowatt-hours 1,027 kilowatt-hours 755.41 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2020s 1,669 kilowatt-hours 1,548 kilowatt-hours 120.53 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, French Polynesia or Vietnam?
French Polynesia, at 1,668 kilowatt-hours against 1,665 kilowatt-hours in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between French Polynesia and Vietnam?
3 kilowatt-hours, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
French Polynesia ranks 79th and Vietnam ranks 80th 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.