Philippines vs Somalia: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Philippines
76.7%
in 2025
Somalia
79.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
80th
Somalia rank
78th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Philippines
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 79.1% against 76.7% in Philippines, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Philippines ranks 80th and Somalia ranks 78th of 210 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 100.0% | 34.9% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 98.1% | 23.5% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 84.5% | 6.0% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Philippines or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 79.1% against 76.7% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Philippines and Somalia?
- 2.4%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Somalia rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Philippines ranks 80th and Somalia ranks 78th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.