OECD (EI) vs Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

OECD (EI)
47.5%
in 2025
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
100.0%
in 2024
OECD (EI) rank
2nd
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank
1st

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • OECD (EI)
  • Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
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How they compare

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of currently reports 100.0% against 47.5% in OECD (EI), a difference of 52.5%.

That makes Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of's figure about 2.1 times OECD (EI)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of has been ahead every year.

OECD (EI) ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD (EI) Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 61.6% 100.0% 38.4% Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
2010s 58.1% 100.0% 41.9% Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
2020s 50.6% 100.0% 49.4% Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, OECD (EI) or Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, at 100.0% against 47.5% in OECD (EI) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between OECD (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
52.5%, with Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do OECD (EI) and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
OECD (EI) ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 1st of 2 groups.
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.