French Polynesia vs Gabon: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
French Polynesia
65.3%
in 2024
Gabon
64.6%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
105th
Gabon rank
108th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 65.3% against 64.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 108th of 213 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.7% | 44.0% | 22.8% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 56.7% | 13.3% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 57.1% | 10.6% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, French Polynesia or Gabon?
- French Polynesia, at 65.3% against 64.6% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between French Polynesia and Gabon?
- 0.7%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Gabon rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- French Polynesia ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 108th 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.