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Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

451.66TWh · 2025+28.8% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels in the year. Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (TWh)Note
2025451.657
2024447.347
2023428.525
2022407.829
2021391.944
2020379.977
2019378.324
2018374.618
2017394.922
2016357.614
2015350.595
2014328.157
2013294.686
2012281.602
2011259.147
2010248.769
2009217.306
2008204.2
2007204.434
2006196.311
2005191.055
2004173.405
2003166.588
2002154.906
2001146.093
2000138.683
1999130.999
1998126.168
1997119.104
1996112.167
1995109.928
1994106.046
1993102.669
199293.473
199184.996
199079.88
198975.73
198870.091
198765
198655.685
198551.654

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-generation-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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