Portugal vs Samoa: Share of electricity generation from coal

Portugal
0.0%
in 2025
Samoa
0.0%
in 2024
Portugal rank
85th
Samoa rank
85th

Share of electricity generation from coal over time

  • Portugal
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 85th and Samoa ranks 85th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 30.3% 0.0% 30.3% Portugal
2010s 21.5% 0.0% 21.5% Portugal
2020s 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Portugal or Samoa?
Portugal, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Portugal and Samoa?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Samoa rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
Portugal ranks 85th and Samoa ranks 85th 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

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
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.