Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 65.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti stood at 65.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2021.
Djibouti ranks 106th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 65.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 103 Japan 67.3% compare
- 104 Tanzania, United Republic of 67.1% compare
- 105 French Polynesia 65.3% compare
- 107 Guadeloupe 64.7% compare
- 108 Gabon 64.6% compare
- 109 Russia 64.3% compare
More energy & mining data for Djibouti
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.5% (2023)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Djibouti was 65.0% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2021.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Djibouti ranks 106th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.