Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) by country
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Countries reporting
208
Highest
100.0%
Comoros
Lowest
0.0%
Zimbabwe
Median
4.4%
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
7,923
What the numbers show
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) is currently reported for 208 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Comoros; the lowest is 0.0% in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.4%, and the mean is 28.8%.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 142 fell. The largest increase was in Mozambique (up 23,731.2%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Electricity production from oil sources: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comoros | 100.0% | 2021 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 3 | East Timor | 99.6% | 2021 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 4 | Bahamas | 99.3% | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 5 | Saint Martin (French part) | 99.2% | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 6 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 98.5% | 2021 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 7 | Gambia | 98.4% | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 8 | Grenada | 98.0% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 9 | British Virgin Islands | 97.7% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 10 | Marshall Islands | 97.6% | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 11 | United States Virgin Islands | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 12 | Saint Lucia | 97.5% | 2021 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 13 | Chad | 97.4% | 2023 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 14 | Cayman Islands | 97.1% | 2021 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 15 | South Sudan | 96.2% | 2023 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 16 | American Samoa | 96.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 17 | Seychelles | 95.5% | 2021 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 18 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 95.5% | 2021 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 19 | Palau | 95.4% | 2021 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 20 | Guam | 95.2% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 21 | Micronesia (country) | 95.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 22 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94.3% | 2021 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 23 | Maldives | 94.2% | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 24 | Sao Tome and Principe | 93.9% | 2021 | up 952.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Solomon Islands | 93.4% | 2021 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 26 | Guinea-Bissau | 92.9% | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 27 | Guyana | 92.9% | 2021 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 28 | Barbados | 92.7% | 2021 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 29 | Nauru | 90.2% | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 30 | Eritrea | 89.7% | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 31 | Somalia | 88.8% | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 32 | Yemen | 88.4% | 2023 | up 30.1% | falling |
| 33 | Tonga | 85.8% | 2021 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 34 | Aruba | 85.2% | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 35 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 85.0% | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 36 | Senegal | 84.7% | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 37 | Tuvalu | 84.2% | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 38 | Kiribati | 83.6% | 2021 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 39 | Cuba | 83.3% | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 40 | Cape Verde | 81.7% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 41 | Mauritania | 80.6% | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 42 | Haiti | 80.2% | 2022 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 43 | Dominica | 79.7% | 2021 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 44 | Cyprus | 79.5% | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 45 | Curacao | 79.3% | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 46 | Burkina Faso | 79.1% | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 47 | French Polynesia | 76.3% | 2021 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 48 | Palestine | 75.5% | 2021 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 49 | Vanuatu | 74.8% | 2021 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 50 | Niger | 73.9% | 2023 | up 61.2% | rising |
| 51 | Lebanon | 66.4% | 2023 | down 29.1% | flat |
| 52 | Djibouti | 64.6% | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 53 | Faroe Islands | 61.9% | 2021 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 54 | Samoa | 50.9% | 2021 | down 29.1% | rising |
| 55 | Mauritius | 48.9% | 2023 | up 30.8% | falling |
| 56 | Honduras | 47.4% | 2023 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 57 | Iraq | 46.7% | 2023 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 58 | Syria | 44.8% | 2023 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 59 | Liberia | 42.6% | 2021 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia | 41.1% | 2023 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 61 | Fiji | 39.9% | 2021 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 62 | Burundi | 38.7% | 2021 | up 369.4% | volatile |
| 63 | New Caledonia | 38.5% | 2021 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 64 | Suriname | 38.3% | 2023 | down 34.0% | rising |
| 65 | Mali | 37.7% | 2021 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 66 | Nicaragua | 37.5% | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 67 | Kuwait | 37.2% | 2023 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 68 | Puerto Rico | 37.0% | 2021 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 69 | Madagascar | 33.5% | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 70 | Papua New Guinea | 33.2% | 2021 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 71 | Jamaica | 29.5% | 2023 | down 68.6% | falling |
| 72 | Libya | 26.2% | 2023 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 73 | Sierra Leone | 24.7% | 2021 | up 91.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Benin | 24.6% | 2023 | down 65.2% | falling |
| 75 | Ecuador | 23.9% | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 76 | Greenland | 23.0% | 2021 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 77 | Afghanistan | 21.8% | 2021 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 21.7% | 2023 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Sri Lanka | 20.5% | 2023 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Malawi | 19.9% | 2021 | up 1,442.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Sudan | 19.2% | 2023 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 82 | Gibraltar | 19.0% | 2023 | down 81.0% | falling |
| 83 | Guatemala | 17.6% | 2023 | up 37.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Angola | 17.2% | 2023 | down 59.2% | rising |
| 85 | Gabon | 16.9% | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 14.9% | 2023 | down 70.2% | falling |
| 87 | Iran | 14.8% | 2023 | down 54.4% | falling |
| 88 | Panama | 14.6% | 2023 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 89 | Guinea | 11.9% | 2021 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 90 | Egypt | 11.4% | 2023 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 91 | Pakistan | 11.4% | 2023 | down 70.3% | falling |
| 92 | Costa Rica | 10.5% | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Kenya | 8.8% | 2024 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 94 | El Salvador | 8.7% | 2023 | down 78.0% | falling |
| 95 | Greece | 8.5% | 2024 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 96 | North Macedonia | 7.6% | 2023 | up 308.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Uruguay | 7.5% | 2023 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 98 | Mexico | 7.4% | 2024 | down 32.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Rwanda | 7.2% | 2023 | down 87.2% | falling |
| 100 | Belize | 7.1% | 2021 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Mongolia | 5.6% | 2023 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 102 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.4% | 2023 | up 101.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Moldova | 4.7% | 2023 | up 1,216.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Venezuela | 4.6% | 2023 | down 69.4% | rising |
| 105 | Cameroon | 4.2% | 2023 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Morocco | 4.2% | 2023 | down 75.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Colombia | 4.0% | 2024 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Belarus | 4.0% | 2023 | up 599.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Jordan | 3.7% | 2023 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Tanzania | 3.7% | 2023 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Argentina | 3.6% | 2024 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 112 | South Africa | 3.5% | 2023 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Central African Republic | 3.5% | 2021 | up 1,906.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Spain | 3.2% | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 115 | Italy | 3.2% | 2024 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 116 | North Korea | 2.9% | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 117 | Uzbekistan | 2.8% | 2023 | up 452.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Uganda | 2.7% | 2023 | up 123.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Japan | 2.3% | 2024 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Ghana | 2.3% | 2023 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Portugal | 2.2% | 2024 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Indonesia | 2.0% | 2023 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Ireland | 1.9% | 2024 | up 93.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Oman | 1.7% | 2023 | down 33.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Lithuania | 1.7% | 2024 | down 52.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Australia | 1.7% | 2024 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 127 | Thailand | 1.7% | 2023 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Bolivia | 1.6% | 2023 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 129 | Poland | 1.3% | 2024 | up 33.6% | flat |
| 130 | Congo | 1.3% | 2023 | up 939.4% | volatile |
| 131 | Vietnam | 1.3% | 2023 | up 265.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Brazil | 1.3% | 2024 | down 80.2% | falling |
| 133 | France | 1.2% | 2024 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 134 | Romania | 1.2% | 2023 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Hong Kong | 1.2% | 2023 | up 186.3% | volatile |
| 136 | South Korea | 1.1% | 2024 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Philippines | 1.1% | 2023 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Netherlands | 1.1% | 2024 | down 40.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Malaysia | 1.1% | 2023 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Germany | 1.0% | 2024 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 141 | Austria | 0.9% | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Botswana | 0.8% | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Canada | 0.8% | 2024 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 144 | Mozambique | 0.8% | 2023 | up 23,731.2% | volatile |
| 145 | Russia | 0.8% | 2023 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Brunei | 0.7% | 2023 | down 19.6% | flat |
| 147 | Bulgaria | 0.7% | 2023 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 148 | Malta | 0.7% | 2023 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 149 | United States | 0.7% | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Denmark | 0.6% | 2024 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 151 | United Kingdom | 0.6% | 2024 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Myanmar | 0.6% | 2023 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Slovakia | 0.6% | 2024 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 154 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.5% | 2023 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 155 | United Arab Emirates | 0.5% | 2023 | down 72.6% | falling |
| 156 | Peru | 0.5% | 2023 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 157 | Kazakhstan | 0.4% | 2023 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.4% | 2023 | up 78.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.4% | 2023 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 160 | Singapore | 0.4% | 2023 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4% | 2023 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Azerbaijan | 0.4% | 2023 | up 369.3% | volatile |
| 163 | Chile | 0.4% | 2024 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 164 | Cambodia | 0.3% | 2023 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Namibia | 0.3% | 2023 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Estonia | 0.3% | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 167 | Turkey | 0.3% | 2024 | down 65.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Finland | 0.3% | 2024 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Algeria | 0.3% | 2023 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Togo | 0.3% | 2023 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 171 | Qatar | 0.3% | 2021 | up 738.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Belgium | 0.3% | 2024 | down 13.8% | volatile |
| 173 | Israel | 0.2% | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Croatia | 0.2% | 2023 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 176 | India | 0.2% | 2023 | down 83.9% | volatile |
| 177 | Eswatini | 0.2% | 2021 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 178 | Sweden | 0.2% | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 179 | Hungary | 0.2% | 2024 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 180 | Ukraine | 0.1% | 2023 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 181 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 182 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 183 | China | 0.1% | 2023 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Lesotho | 0.1% | 2021 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 185 | New Zealand | 0.1% | 2024 | up 741.6% | volatile |
| 186 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 81.1% | volatile |
| 187 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 80.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.0% | 2023 | down 58.4% | volatile |
| 189 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 71.1% | volatile |
| 191 | Norway | 0.0% | 2024 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 192 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2024 | down 51.5% | volatile |
| 193 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2024 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 194 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2023 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 196 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2023 | down 62.1% | volatile |
| 197 | Albania | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 197 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Laos | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 197 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 197 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 197 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 197 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 0.2%
- Pacific island small states 57.4%
- Arab World 23.4%
- Low income 17.4%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 17.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 17.2%
- IDA only 14.3%
- Least developed countries: UN classification 12.8%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 11.7%
- Africa Western and Central 10.7%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 8.8%
- IDA total 8.8%
About this data
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.