Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique
Martinique: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 74.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 74.2% for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 73.8%, in 2022.
That places Martinique 89th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.6% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 94.3% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 74.8% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 73.8% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 74.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.1% | 98.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 74.8% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 73.8% | 77.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Martinique was 74.2% in 2023, 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 2022.
- How does Martinique rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Martinique ranks 89th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Martinique 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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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.