Czechia vs Nicaragua: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Czechia
40.8%
in 2025
Nicaragua
37.6%
in 2024
Czechia rank
142nd
Nicaragua rank
145th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Czechia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 40.8% against 37.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Czechia ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 145th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 71.7% | 3.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 50.7% | 5.4% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 34.4% | 13.1% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Czechia or Nicaragua?
- Czechia, at 40.8% against 37.6% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Czechia and Nicaragua?
- 3.2%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Nicaragua rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Czechia ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 145th 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.