Reunion vs Zimbabwe: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Reunion
43.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
42.9%
in 2024
Reunion rank
139th
Zimbabwe rank
140th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Reunion
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 43.3% against 42.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Reunion ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 140th of 213 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 41.2% | 20.2% | Reunion |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 44.6% | 21.4% | Reunion |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 36.8% | 26.5% | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Reunion or Zimbabwe?
- Reunion, at 43.3% against 42.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Reunion and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Reunion and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Reunion ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 140th 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.