OECD (EI) vs Turkmenistan: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels
OECD (EI)
80.7%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 1996
OECD (EI) rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- OECD (EI)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 100.0% against 80.7% in OECD (EI), a difference of 19.3%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times OECD (EI)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
OECD (EI) ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD (EI) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.9% | 100.0% | 12.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 86.2% | 100.0% | 13.8% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from fossil fuels, OECD (EI) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 100.0% against 80.7% in OECD (EI) as of 1996.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from fossil fuels between OECD (EI) and Turkmenistan?
- 19.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and Turkmenistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1996.
- How do OECD (EI) and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- OECD (EI) ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.