Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho
Lesotho: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▬ Flat
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Lesotho ranks 199th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 Lesotho
- 199 Albania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Bhutan 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 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Niue 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Lesotho
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- 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% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 69.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Lesotho 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Lesotho ranks 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.