Tanzania vs United Kingdom: Share of electricity generation from coal
Tanzania
0.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.1%
in 2025
Tanzania rank
85th
United Kingdom rank
82nd
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Tanzania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 82nd of 207 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 33.1% | 31.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 20.8% | 20.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Tanzania and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and United Kingdom rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Tanzania ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 82nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.