India vs Panama: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
India
1,043 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Panama
952.26 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
India rank
101st
Panama rank
104th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- India
- Panama
How they compare
India currently reports 1,043 kilowatt-hours against 952.26 kilowatt-hours in Panama, a difference of 90.74 kilowatt-hours.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
India ranks 101st and Panama ranks 104th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 506.46 kilowatt-hours | 704.8 kilowatt-hours | 198.35 kilowatt-hours | Panama |
| 2010s | 787.23 kilowatt-hours | 922.29 kilowatt-hours | 135.06 kilowatt-hours | Panama |
| 2020s | 982.58 kilowatt-hours | 793.2 kilowatt-hours | 189.38 kilowatt-hours | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, India or Panama?
- India, at 1,043 kilowatt-hours against 952.26 kilowatt-hours in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between India and Panama?
- 90.74 kilowatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Panama rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- India ranks 101st and Panama ranks 104th 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.