Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, CIS (EI) or Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, at 100.0% against 66.0% in CIS (EI) as of 2024.

What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between CIS (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?

34.0%, with Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.

CIS (EI) vs Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

CIS (EI)

66.0%

in 2025

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

100.0%

in 2024

CIS (EI) rank

1st

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank

1st

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

CIS (EI)
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

How they compare

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of currently reports 100.0% against 66.0% in CIS (EI), a difference of 34.0%.

That makes Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of's figure about 1.5 times CIS (EI)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 1st and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	CIS (EI)	Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	68.4%	100.0%	31.6%	Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
2010s	68.6%	100.0%	31.4%	Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
2020s	66.0%	100.0%	34.0%	Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, CIS (EI) or Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?: Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, at 100.0% against 66.0% in CIS (EI) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between CIS (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?: 34.0%, with Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do CIS (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?: CIS (EI) ranks 1st and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 1st of 2 groups.
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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.