Mauritania vs Philippines: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Mauritania
77.3%
in 2024
Philippines
76.7%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
81st
Philippines rank
82nd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Mauritania
- Philippines
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 77.3% against 76.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 81st and Philippines ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 65.1% | 26.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 74.6% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 74.2% | 78.5% | 4.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Mauritania or Philippines?
- Mauritania, at 77.3% against 76.7% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Mauritania and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Philippines rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Mauritania ranks 81st and Philippines ranks 82nd 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.