Ember
Fossil share of electricity (%)
Share of Syria’s electricity generation that comes from fossil fuels (gas and oil). A near-total fossil share shows how little the grid has diversified. Compiled by Ember.
Trend
Latest values
| Period | Area | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Syria | 96.46 | % |
| 2023 | Syria | 96.48 | % |
| 2022 | Syria | 95.62 | % |
| 2021 | Syria | 96.13 | % |
| 2020 | Syria | 96.19 | % |
| 2019 | Syria | 96.51 | % |
| 2018 | Syria | 96.50 | % |
| 2017 | Syria | 95.77 | % |
| 2016 | Syria | 94.72 | % |
| 2015 | Syria | 97.56 | % |
| 2014 | Syria | 88.85 | % |
| 2013 | Syria | 87.96 | % |
| 2012 | Syria | 90.73 | % |
| 2011 | Syria | 92.76 | % |
| 2010 | Syria | 94.36 | % |
| 2009 | Syria | 95.62 | % |
| 2008 | Syria | 92.94 | % |
| 2007 | Syria | 90.92 | % |
| 2006 | Syria | 89.40 | % |
| 2005 | Syria | 87.94 | % |
| 2004 | Syria | 86.91 | % |
| 2003 | Syria | 90.82 | % |
| 2002 | Syria | 91.16 | % |
| 2001 | Syria | 87.13 | % |
| 2000 | Syria | 87.09 | % |
Citation
How to cite this data
Syria Data Observatory, “Fossil share of electricity (%)”. Dataset: Ember Syria electricity. Original source: Ember. Version: 20260721164300-0c47cf1a8fb5. Last source check: 2026-07-21. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/ember-share-fossil.
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