Argentina vs Madagascar: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Argentina
58.4%
in 2025
Madagascar
57.6%
in 2024
Argentina rank
117th
Madagascar rank
119th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Argentina
- Madagascar
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 58.4% against 57.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 117th and Madagascar ranks 119th of 213 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 37.9% | 21.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 51.9% | 18.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 60.9% | 3.2% | 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 Madagascar?
- Argentina, at 58.4% against 57.6% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Argentina and Madagascar?
- 0.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Madagascar rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Argentina ranks 117th and Madagascar ranks 119th 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.