Armenia vs United Kingdom: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Armenia
34.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
35.6%
in 2025
Armenia rank
151st
United Kingdom rank
149th

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Armenia
  • United Kingdom
20406080100120192019722025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 35.6% against 34.1% in Armenia, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Armenia ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 149th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6% 76.1% 44.5% United Kingdom
2010s 38.2% 59.8% 21.6% United Kingdom
2020s 40.1% 40.0% 0.1% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Armenia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 35.6% against 34.1% in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Armenia and United Kingdom?
1.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Armenia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Armenia ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 149th 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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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
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
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.