Libya vs Turkmenistan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Libya
4,685 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4,403 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Libya rank
31st
Turkmenistan rank
34th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Libya
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 4,685 kilowatt-hours against 4,403 kilowatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 282 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 3,759 kilowatt-hours 2,506 kilowatt-hours 1,253 kilowatt-hours Libya
2010s 5,192 kilowatt-hours 3,357 kilowatt-hours 1,835 kilowatt-hours Libya
2020s 4,644 kilowatt-hours 4,209 kilowatt-hours 435.36 kilowatt-hours Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Libya or Turkmenistan?
Libya, at 4,685 kilowatt-hours against 4,403 kilowatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Libya and Turkmenistan?
282 kilowatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Libya ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 34th 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
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