Africa Eastern and Southern vs Russia: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Africa Eastern and Southern
3.2%
in 2023
Russia
44.0%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
44th
Russia rank
45th

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Russia
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 44.0% against 3.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 40.8%.

That makes Russia's figure about 13.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 44th and Russia ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 43.8% 43.8% Russia
2000s 0.3% 45.2% 44.9% Russia
2010s 1.4% 48.7% 47.3% Russia
2020s 2.8% 43.7% 40.9% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Africa Eastern and Southern or Russia?
Russia, at 44.0% against 3.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Africa Eastern and Southern and Russia?
40.8%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Russia rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 44th and Russia ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.