Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Bhutan
Bhutan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▬ Flat
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Bhutan peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 199 Albania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Niue 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Bhutan
- Fuel imports 14.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 26.0% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2025)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 9.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Bhutan?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Bhutan was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Bhutan ranks 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.