Samoa vs Türkiye: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Samoa
56.2%
in 2024
Türkiye
56.7%
in 2025
Samoa rank
123rd
Türkiye rank
121st
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Samoa
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 56.7% against 56.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Samoa ranks 123rd and Türkiye ranks 121st of 213 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.7% | 76.6% | 22.9% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 70.1% | 4.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 58.6% | 1.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Samoa or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 56.7% against 56.2% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Samoa and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Türkiye rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Samoa ranks 123rd and Türkiye ranks 121st 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.