Fiji vs Nicaragua: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Fiji
36.5%
in 2024
Nicaragua
37.6%
in 2024
Fiji rank
147th
Nicaragua rank
145th

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Fiji
  • Nicaragua
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 37.6% against 36.5% in Fiji, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Fiji ranks 147th and Nicaragua ranks 145th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 36.9% 71.7% 34.9% Nicaragua
2010s 44.2% 50.7% 6.5% Nicaragua
2020s 37.4% 34.4% 3.0% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Fiji or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 37.6% against 36.5% in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Fiji and Nicaragua?
1.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Nicaragua rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Fiji ranks 147th 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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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.