Botswana vs Mongolia: Share of electricity generation from coal

Botswana
98.3%
in 2024
Mongolia
85.8%
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Mongolia rank
2nd

Share of electricity generation from coal over time

  • Botswana
  • Mongolia
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 98.3% against 85.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 12.5%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 210 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from coal
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.