Italy vs Libya: Electricity generation from oil

Italy
6.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya
8.8 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Italy rank
24th
Libya rank
21st

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Italy
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 8.8 terawatt-hours against 6.81 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 1.99 terawatt-hours.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 24th and Libya ranks 21st of 214 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 63.03 terawatt-hours 15.13 terawatt-hours 47.9 terawatt-hours Italy
2010s 19.3 terawatt-hours 13.39 terawatt-hours 5.92 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 12.63 terawatt-hours 8.41 terawatt-hours 4.22 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Italy or Libya?
Libya, at 8.8 terawatt-hours against 6.81 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Italy and Libya?
1.99 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Libya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Libya rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Italy ranks 24th and Libya ranks 21st of 214 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.