Maldives vs Mongolia: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Maldives
92.9%
in 2024
Mongolia
91.6%
in 2025
Maldives rank
45th
Mongolia rank
47th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Maldives
- Mongolia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 92.9% against 91.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Maldives ranks 45th and Mongolia ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 96.1% | 2.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 90.2% | 3.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Maldives or Mongolia?
- Maldives, at 92.9% against 91.6% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Maldives and Mongolia?
- 1.3%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Mongolia rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Maldives ranks 45th and Mongolia ranks 47th 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.