Azerbaijan vs Jamaica: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Azerbaijan
87.9%
in 2025
Jamaica
87.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
56th
Jamaica rank
57th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Azerbaijan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 87.9% against 87.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 95.8% | 6.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 89.3% | 1.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 87.0% | 5.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Azerbaijan or Jamaica?
- Azerbaijan, at 87.9% against 87.4% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Azerbaijan and Jamaica?
- 0.5%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Jamaica rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Azerbaijan ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 57th 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.