Australia vs Palestine: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Australia
61.4%
in 2025
Palestine
60.6%
in 2024
Australia rank
112th
Palestine rank
113th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Australia
- Palestine
How they compare
Australia currently reports 61.4% against 60.6% in Palestine, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.
Australia ranks 112th and Palestine ranks 113th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 100.0% | 8.3% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 95.2% | 9.8% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 68.3% | 0.7% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Australia or Palestine?
- Australia, at 61.4% against 60.6% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Australia and Palestine?
- 0.8%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Palestine rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Australia ranks 112th and Palestine ranks 113th 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.