Maldives vs Norway: Electricity generation from oil

Maldives
0.79 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Norway
0.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Maldives rank
85th
Norway rank
87th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Maldives
  • Norway
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.79 terawatt-hours against 0.71 terawatt-hours in Norway, a difference of 0.08 terawatt-hours.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Maldives ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.269 terawatt-hours 0.293 terawatt-hours 0.024 terawatt-hours Norway
2010s 0.56 terawatt-hours 0.555 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours Maldives
2020s 0.788 terawatt-hours 0.73 terawatt-hours 0.058 terawatt-hours Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Maldives or Norway?
Maldives, at 0.79 terawatt-hours against 0.71 terawatt-hours in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Maldives and Norway?
0.08 terawatt-hours, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Norway rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Maldives ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th of 209 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.