Bahamas vs Botswana: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Bahamas
99.1%
in 2024
Botswana
99.7%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
19th
Botswana rank
18th

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Bahamas
  • Botswana
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 99.7% against 99.1% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Bahamas ranks 19th and Botswana ranks 18th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% β€”
2010s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Bahamas
2020s 99.2% 99.6% 0.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Bahamas or Botswana?
Botswana, at 99.7% against 99.1% in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Bahamas and Botswana?
0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Botswana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Botswana rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Bahamas ranks 19th and Botswana ranks 18th 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.