Belgium vs Cameroon: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Belgium
28.0%
in 2025
Cameroon
26.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
154th
Cameroon rank
157th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Belgium
- Cameroon
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 28.0% against 26.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 154th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 11.2% | 29.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 34.0% | 2.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 33.1% | 5.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Belgium or Cameroon?
- Belgium, at 28.0% against 26.9% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Belgium and Cameroon?
- 1.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cameroon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Cameroon rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Belgium ranks 154th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.