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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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