Latvia vs Mauritania: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Latvia
1.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mauritania
1.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Latvia rank
122nd
Mauritania rank
125th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Latvia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.69 terawatt-hours against 1.6 terawatt-hours in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 125th of 208 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 0.525 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.73 terawatt-hours | 0.872 terawatt-hours | 1.86 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 0.36 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Latvia or Mauritania?
- Latvia, at 1.69 terawatt-hours against 1.6 terawatt-hours in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Latvia and Mauritania?
- 0.09 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Mauritania rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Latvia ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 125th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.