Cuba vs Qatar: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Cuba
96.0%
in 2024
Qatar
95.9%
in 2025
Cuba rank
35th
Qatar rank
37th

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Cuba
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 96.0% against 95.9% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.

Cuba ranks 35th and Qatar ranks 37th of 213 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 95.2% 100.0% 4.8% Qatar
2010s 96.0% 99.8% 3.8% Qatar
2020s 95.8% 98.1% 2.3% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Cuba or Qatar?
Cuba, at 96.0% against 95.9% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Cuba and Qatar?
0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Qatar rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Cuba ranks 35th and Qatar ranks 37th 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

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

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