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Ethiopia Fossil Share of Electricity

0%as of 2025

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels — coal, gas and oil (Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Updated June 27, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodFossil Share of Electricity
20250%
20240%
20230%
20220%
20210%
20200.1%
20190.1%
20180%
20170%
20160%
20150%
20140%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ET&metric_key=fossil_electricity_share_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Fossil Share of Electricity across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryFossil Share of ElectricityPeriod
Nigeria68.7%2025
Kenya10%2025
South Africa82.2%2025
Egypt87%2025
Ghana63.8%2024
Tanzania67.1%2024

Frequently asked questions

What is Ethiopia's fossil fuels' share of electricity generation?

Ethiopia's fossil fuels' share of electricity generation is 0% as of 2025, according to OWID ENERGY.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from OWID ENERGY and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Ethiopia Fossil Share of Electricity data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=ET&metric_key=fossil_electricity_share_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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