Argentina vs Cambodia: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Argentina
58.4%
in 2025
Cambodia
59.1%
in 2025
Argentina rank
117th
Cambodia rank
115th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Argentina
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 59.1% against 58.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Argentina ranks 117th and Cambodia ranks 115th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 95.0% | 35.8% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 58.8% | 12.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 50.3% | 12.9% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Argentina or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 59.1% against 58.4% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Argentina and Cambodia?
- 0.7%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cambodia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Cambodia rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Argentina ranks 117th and Cambodia ranks 115th of 213 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.