Ghana vs Vietnam: Electricity generation from oil
Ghana
0.57 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Vietnam
0.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ghana rank
100th
Vietnam rank
97th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Ghana
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.62 terawatt-hours against 0.57 terawatt-hours in Ghana, a difference of 0.05 terawatt-hours.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Ghana ranks 100th and Vietnam ranks 97th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.84 terawatt-hours | 2.76 terawatt-hours | 0.916 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2.49 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.622 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.516 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Ghana or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.62 terawatt-hours against 0.57 terawatt-hours in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Ghana and Vietnam?
- 0.05 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Ghana ranks 100th and Vietnam ranks 97th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.