Africa Western and Central vs Azerbaijan: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Africa Western and Central
58.1%
in 2023
Azerbaijan
92.4%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
6th
Azerbaijan rank
9th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 92.4% against 58.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 34.3%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.6 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Azerbaijan ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Azerbaijan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.5% | 28.6% | 0.8% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 61.3% | 20.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 88.1% | 35.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 92.9% | 35.3% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Africa Western and Central or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan, at 92.4% against 58.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan?
- 34.3%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Azerbaijan ranks 9th 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
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.