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DEFINITION:
This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Macau | 100% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =1 | The Bahamas | 100% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =1 | Hong Kong | 100% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =1 | Bahrain | 100% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =1 | Virgin Islands | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Turkmenistan | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Liberia | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Nauru | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Libya | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Barbados | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | American Samoa | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Gibraltar | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Qatar | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Botswana | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | The Gambia | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Saudi Arabia | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Oman | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Greenland | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Niue | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Yemen | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | West Bank | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | United Arab Emirates | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Guam | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Solomon Islands | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Saint Lucia | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Somalia | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Tonga | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Western Sahara | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Cayman Islands | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | British Virgin Islands | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Chad | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Niger | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Brunei | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Kiribati | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Guinea-Bissau | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Seychelles | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Djibouti | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Kuwait | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =1 | Montserrat | 100% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =44 | Maldives | 99.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =44 | Mongolia | 99.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 46 | Singapore | 99.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =47 | Senegal | 99.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =47 | Trinidad and Tobago | 99.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =47 | Belarus | 99.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =47 | Malta | 99.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 51 | Jordan | 99.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Cuba | 99.3% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 53 | Cook Islands | 98.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 54 | Eritrea | 98.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Grenada | 98.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 56 | Benin | 98.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 57 | Bermuda | 98.2% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 58 | Israel | 98.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 59 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 97.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 60 | Algeria | 97.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 61 | Equatorial Guinea | 97.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 62 | Puerto Rico | 97.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 63 | Cape Verde | 96.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 64 | Tunisia | 96.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =65 | Bangladesh | 96% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =65 | Guyana | 96% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =67 | Cambodia | 94.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =67 | Jamaica | 94.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 94.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 69 | Cyprus | 94.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 70 | Estonia | 93.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 71 | Malaysia | 91.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 72 | South Africa | 90.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 73 | Dominican Republic | 90.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 74 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 90% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 89.74% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 75 | Vanuatu | 89.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =76 | Syria | 89.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =76 | Poland | 89.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 78 | Thailand | 89% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 79 | Aruba | 88.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 80 | Moldova | 88.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 81 | Kazakhstan | 88.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 82 | Lebanon | 87.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 83 | Egypt | 87.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 87.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 85 | Indonesia | 87% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 86 | Iran | 86.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =87 | Uzbekistan | 85.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =87 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 85.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 84.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 90 | Netherlands | 83.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 91 | Comoros | 83.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 81.93% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 92 | Haiti | 79% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 93 | Australia | 78.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 94 | Taiwan | 77.2% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 95 | New Caledonia | 76.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =96 | Ireland | 76.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =96 | Mexico | 76.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 98 | Mauritius | 75.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 99 | United Kingdom | 75.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 100 | United States | 75.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 101 | French Polynesia | 74.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 73.13% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 102 | Hungary | 72% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 71.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 71.3% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 71.27% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 103 | South Korea | 71.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 104 | India | 70.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Lithuania | 70.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Samoa | 70.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 70.32% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =107 | China | 69.5% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =107 | Greece | 69.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 69.33% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 109 | Morocco | 69.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 110 | Iraq | 69% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 111 | Guinea | 68.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 112 | Pakistan | 68.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 113 | Russia | 67.7% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 114 | Nigeria | 67.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 115 | Philippines | 66.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 66.68% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 116 | Zimbabwe | 66.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 117 | Argentina | 66.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 118 | Serbia | 66.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 119 | Nicaragua | 66% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 120 | Madagascar | 65.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 121 | Italy | 65% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =122 | Turkey | 64.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =122 | Faroe Islands | 64.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 64.87% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =124 | Republic of Macedonia | 64.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =124 | Ukraine | 64.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 126 | Honduras | 63.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 127 | Japan | 63.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 128 | Mauritania | 63.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 129 | Denmark | 63% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 130 | Czech Republic | 62.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 131 | Chile | 62% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 132 | Romania | 61.7% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 133 | Austria | 61.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 61.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 60.98% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| failed states average (profile) | 60.75% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 135 | Peru | 60.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 136 | Swaziland | 59.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 59.39% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 59.14% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 59.01% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 137 | Gabon | 59% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 138 | Bolivia | 58.9% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 58.09% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 58.08% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 57.95% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 139 | Sao Tome and Principe | 57.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 140 | Angola | 56.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 56.89% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 56.64% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 141 | Guatemala | 56.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 142 | Armenia | 55.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 143 | Ecuador | 55.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =144 | Vietnam | 55% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =144 | Germany | 55% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 146 | Suriname | 53.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 147 | Sri Lanka | 53.8% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 148 | Burma | 53.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 52.86% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =149 | Panama | 52.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =149 | El Salvador | 52.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 151 | Rwanda | 52.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 152 | Finland | 52.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 52.21% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| South Asia average (profile) | 51.94% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 153 | Congo, Republic of the | 51.2% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 154 | Belize | 51.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 50.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 156 | Cote d'Ivoire | 50.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =157 | Portugal | 49% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =157 | Fiji | 49% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 159 | Spain | 48.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 160 | Mali | 48.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 48.29% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 161 | North Korea | 47.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 162 | Sierra Leone | 47.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 163 | Croatia | 45.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 164 | Bulgaria | 45.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 165 | Belgium | 43.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 166 | Central African Republic | 43.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 167 | Slovakia | 42.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 168 | Kenya | 41.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 40.67% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 169 | Ghana | 40.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 170 | Uruguay | 39.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 171 | Slovenia | 38% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 172 | Georgia | 37.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 173 | Venezuela | 35.7% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 174 | Namibia | 33.3% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 175 | Tanzania | 33.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 176 | Colombia | 32.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 177 | Costa Rica | 32.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =178 | Canada | 31.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =178 | New Zealand | 31.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 180 | Uganda | 31.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =181 | Sudan | 30.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =181 | South Sudan | 30.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 183 | Luxembourg | 28.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 184 | Cameroon | 27.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 185 | Latvia | 27.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 186 | Montenegro | 24.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 187 | Afghanistan | 23.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 188 | France | 22.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 189 | Togo | 21.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 190 | Kyrgyzstan | 20.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =191 | Dominica | 19.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =191 | Brazil | 19.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 193 | Sweden | 13% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =194 | Ethiopia | 9.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =194 | Albania | 9.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 196 | Tajikistan | 9% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| 197 | Nepal | 7.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 198 | Iceland | 4.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 199 | Switzerland | 3.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 200 | Laos | 2.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 201 | Norway | 2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 202 | Burundi | 1.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 203 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 204 | Bhutan | 1.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 205 | Zambia | 0.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 206 | Malawi | 0.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =207 | Mozambique | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =207 | Paraguay | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 209 | Lesotho | 0.0 | 2010 |
