Cape Verde vs Côte d'Ivoire: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Cape Verde
69.2%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
71.1%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
98th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
96th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Cape Verde
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 71.1% against 69.2% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 98th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 96th of 213 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 66.5% | 29.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 75.3% | 7.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 71.8% | 3.8% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Cape Verde or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 71.1% against 69.2% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Cape Verde and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.9%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Cape Verde ranks 98th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 96th 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.