Cambodia vs Indonesia: Share of electricity generation from coal
Cambodia
56.6%
in 2025
Indonesia
61.5%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
9th
Indonesia rank
7th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 61.5% against 56.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 39.1% | 38.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 50.4% | 23.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 61.7% | 16.9% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Cambodia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 61.5% against 56.6% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 4.9%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Indonesia rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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.