Brunei vs Germany: Share of electricity generation from coal
Brunei
19.8%
in 2024
Germany
20.6%
in 2025
Brunei rank
37th
Germany rank
35th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Brunei
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 20.6% against 19.8% in Brunei, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 37th and Germany ranks 35th of 210 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 48.0% | 48.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 40.6% | 39.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 26.0% | 5.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Brunei or Germany?
- Germany, at 20.6% against 19.8% in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Brunei and Germany?
- 0.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Germany rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Brunei ranks 37th and Germany ranks 35th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from coal. 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 electricity produced in the country or region.